Department of Nursing and Midwifery, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia
Research Article
Utilization of Non-Pharmacological Labor Pain Management Methods and Associated Factors Among Women gave Birth at Jimma Medical Center, Jimma, Southwest Ethiopia
Author(s): Tura Koshe Haso*, Abduro Horeto, Samuel Abdu and Abiru Neme
Background: Labor pain is the most severe form of pain experienced by women and varies greatly; from feeling little
pain to extremely distressing pain. Even though most women suffer significant pain during labor, utilization of labor
pain management methods among women was not well documented. Thus, this study was significant to determine
utilization level of labor pain management methods and associated factors among women gave birth at study area.
Objective: To assess utilization of non-pharmacological labor pain management methods and associated factors
among women gave birth at Jimma medical center, Jimma, southwest Ethiopia.
Methods: A facility based cross section study design using mixed quantitative and qualitative approach was conducted
from March to June 2020. Sample size for quantitative study w.. View more»