Effectiveness of foot and hand massage in postcesarean pain control in a group of Turkish pregnant women

Applied Nursing Research

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 153-158

  Degirmen, Nuriye ^a   Ozerdogan, Nebahat ^a   Sayiner, Deniz ^a   Kosgeroglu, Nedime ^a   Ayranci, Unal ^a  

^a ESKISEHIR OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; FOOT; HAND; HUMAN; MASSAGE; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; OBSTETRICAL NURSING; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREGNANCY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); CONTROLLED STUDY; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TURKEY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; FOOT; HAND; HUMANS; MASSAGE; OBSTETRICAL NURSING; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PREGNANCY; TURKEY; YOUNG ADULT; OBSTETRIC NURSING;

EID: 77954950157     PISSN: 08971897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2008.08.001     Document Type: Article

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