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Pregnancy Loss from the Perspective of Muslim Turkish Women: A Qualitative Study     
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Doç. Dr. Şahika ŞİMŞEK ÇETİNKAYA Doç. Dr. Şahika ŞİMŞEK ÇETİNKAYA
Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Filiz Şimşek
Devamını Göster
Özet
Pregnancy is an important period in a woman’s life and the end of this exciting journey with loss causes deep sadness and grief in the mother. Culture is an important factor affecting the individual’s reaction to loss. Many cultures are known to have certain rituals or traditions that provide support and reassurance during the grieving process. The aim of this study was to explore the perceptions of women who experienced pregnancy loss about their cultural beliefs and coping methods related to the mourning period. A qualitative design was used in the study with 21 women. Data were collected by conducting in-depth, semi-structured, face-to-face interviews using a pilot-tested interview guide. Three themes emerged from the qualitative data: (i) cultural reaction to prenatal loss; (ii) religious and spiritual practices; and (iii) coping strategies with prenatal loss. The identification of cultural factors in the bereavement …
Anahtar Kelimeler
Women | pregnancy | loss | grief | culture
Makale Türü Özgün Makale
Makale Alt Türü SSCI, AHCI, SCI, SCI-Exp dergilerinde yayınlanan tam makale
Dergi Adı JOURNAL OF LOSS & TRAUMA
Dergi ISSN 1532-5024 Wos Dergi Scopus Dergi
Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler SSCI
Dergi Grubu Q2
Makale Dili İngilizce
Basım Tarihi 11-2023
Cilt No 28
Sayı 8
Sayfalar 767 / 783
Doi Numarası 10.1080/15325024.2023.2226800
Makale Linki https://doi.org/10.1080/15325024.2023.2226800