Effect of supportive care on the psychosocial health status of women who had a miscarriage
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Purpose This study aims to determine the effect of individualized care provided based on Swanson's Caring Theory on the grief, depression, anxiety, and stress levels of women who had a miscarriage.
Design and Methods A total of 104 women who experienced a miscarriage were randomized as study (n = 52) and control (n = 52) groups.
Findings The women's physical, emotional, behavioral, and cognitive grief symptoms decreased after receiving Swanson's care (P < .001). Negative feelings about the future, level of depression, and anxiety levels diminished after receiving Swanson's Care (P < .001).
Practice Implications Supportive care and counseling provided after miscarriage were found to contribute to women's psychosocial well-being and to improve their ability to cope with psychological symptoms
