Assess the level of anxiety related to labor process among primigravida mothers

Abstract

Anxiety is a general term of several disorder that cause nervousness, fear, apprehension and worrying, Severe anxiety can be extremely debilitating having a serious impact on daily life. The present study aimed in assessing the current level of anxiety related to labor process among primigravida mothers at selected hospital. A quantitative approach with non-experimental descriptive research design with 60 primigravida mother were recruited as study participants by using non probability sampling technique for the present study. Data was gathered by exploiting a self-structured questionnaire for both the demographic information and for assessing their current level of anxiety related to labor process. Outcome of the present study revealed that the mean score on current level of anxiety towards primigravida found 78.12 hence concluded that, the primigravida mother had moderate level of anxiety towards labor process.