Resilience and associated factors among mothers of children with congenital heart disease at public hospital in Addis Ababa Ethiopia 2023.
| dc.contributor.advisor | B,T adesse(Ass. Prof.) | |
| dc.contributor.advisor | Workineh, Sosina | |
| dc.contributor.author | Molla, Tadesse | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2024-06-12T09:23:53Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2024-06-12T09:23:53Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2023 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Introduction: Congenital heart defect (CHD) is a problem that born with birth of child that affects the mother’s mental and physical health and also their caring and supportive functions. Resilience is defined as the capacity to deal with and recover from adversity and is one of the most important elements affecting health. It prevents negative consequences of facing difficulties and life stresses, improves the quality of life, and promotes satisfaction and mental and social health. Objectives: To determine resilience and associated factors among mothers of children with congenital heart disease. Methodology: A total of 272 mothers were participated in the cross-sectional study using a systematic sampling method. The study was taken place from February 27 to April 27 at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College and Yekatit12 Hospital Medical College Cardiac clinic. The data was collected using kobo collector software then exported and analyzed by SPSS version 25. For Descriptive presentation frequency and percentage were used and simple linear regression and multiple linear regression was conducted and the association in which P<0.05 was considered as significant. Result: The total 272 mothers were participated in the study. The mean age of the mothers and children was 33.71±5.72 and 4.26±2.74 in years, respectively. Age of child associated with resilience by (B=1.4, 95%CI: 0.68-2.18, P<0.001). More than 2/3rd of the participants 222(81.6%) were married and live in urban areas 190(69.9%). The regression analysis showed that social support in the dimension of friend support (p=0.011, B=0.09) and significant others (P=0.014, B=0.08) and optimism (P<0.001, B=0.47) were associated with resilience in mothers of children with CHD. Conclusion: The results showed that the level of resilience in most of mothers was moderate. Two variables, social support and mothers’ optimism, were associated with mothers’ resilience. Investigating stressful problems and improving the resilience of mothers important to improve the quality-of-life mothers of children with CHD and their families. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://etd.aau.edu.et/handle/123456789/3163 | |
| dc.language.iso | en_US | |
| dc.publisher | Addis Ababa University | |
| dc.subject | Resilience, Social support, Heart defect, optimism | |
| dc.title | Resilience and associated factors among mothers of children with congenital heart disease at public hospital in Addis Ababa Ethiopia 2023. | |
| dc.type | Thesis |