Date of Award
2011
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Science in Nursing
Department
Nursing
First Advisor
Dodd-Butera, Teresa
Second Advisor
Beaman, Margaret
Third Advisor
McGee-Stehsel, Susan
Abstract
The purpose of this study is to provide a support group, utilizing Dorothea Orem's self-care model, for perinatal depression in Riverside County. Perinatal depression in childbearing women is quite significant. Incidence rates of perinatal depression are estimated at 15% and higher in the United States and worldwide population.
Recommended Citation
Larsen, Amy Michelle, "A supportive-educative program for perinatal depression utilizing Orem's Theory of Self-Care" (2011). Theses Digitization Project. 3868.
https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/3868
