産後調理院 在院 産母의 産後調理에 대한 認識 調査

Abstract

Purpose : 1. To analyze the cognition and realities of postpartum care and to aid the spread of oriental medicine in postpartum care. 2. Get a basic guideline of postpartum care home and O.M.D.'s role model of postpartum care. Methods : We studied the cognition and realities of postpartum care with questionnaire from May 2005 to July 2005, in postpartum care home at Gangdong-gu and Seocho-gu. 147 puerperants answered us. Results : Puerperants pay postpartum care for without regard to economic state. 59.2% of 147 puerperants replied that the reason of postpartum care at postpartum care home is for systematic care. Important selection guidelines of postpartum care home are expertness at infant and puerperant management. We can find that 78.2% of 147 puerperants will visit oriental medical clinic for postpartum care and 61.2% of 147 puerperants will take herb-medicine. Conclusion : Puerperants has well-expectation in postpartum care by oriental medicine. There is much room for extension of oriental medical province in postpartum care. So continuous publicity activities about oriental medical postpartum care are required.