Husbands ’ Awareness of Sanhujori , Needs for Education and Family Strength

Purpose:Weconducted adescriptive study to: 1) understand howhusbands areaware of the importanceofSanhujoiri(i.e, Korean traditional postpartumcare) and 2) identify their needs to learn how to take care of postpartumwomen and newborns and to strengthen family bonding.Methods: The subjects consisted of 123 husbands who had children under the age of 5 years. Datawere analyzedwith t-test, one-wayANOVA,Scheffe’́s test, andPearson’s correlation.Results: Themean age of subjects was 37.1±4.63 years. Themean scores of awareness, needs for education on postpartum mother and newborn care, and family strength were 4.57±1.18, 4.61±1.18, 4.92±1.07, and 4.01±0.95, respectively, indicating higher scores. There were statistically significant differences in awareness (F=5.08, p<.05), newborn care (F=3.70, p<.05), and family strength (F=4.64, p<.05) by husband's role inSanhujori There was a positive correlation among study variables. Conclusion: This study shows that even though husbands want to participate in Sanhujori, they do not have enough information onSanhujori andmother/newborn care and adequate paternity leave. Realistic paternity leave system and effective Couple Centered Childbearing (from pregnancy to postpartum) Education ProgramCCCEP development are required to help husbands’ participation in mother/newborn care with confidence and competence in home based Sanhujori.


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연구의 필요성 1.Even usual movements should be done carefully not to stress to wrist, finger, and elbow joints.During squeezing milk, do not lower head too much, and do not put stress on wrist too much.It takes more than a hundred days for recovery of body, so do not overdo during this period.Take a comfortable pose during breast feeding by putting several pillows under shoulders and arms.To prevent eye strain, do not watch television or computer too much, and do not read newspaper or books too much.Stand straight and not to bend down while washing hair.Subtotal mean

Keeping clean
Wash with warm water at a warm place, and put on a gown not to experience abrupt variation of temperature.Sanity is important.However, wash only the necessary parts such as hands, teeth, and perineum with warm water at a warm place not to feel a chill.Brush teeth carefully with a soft brush and warm water just after delivery.Do not take a bath during reproductive system recovery period for 6~8 weeks.Take a sitz bath or a mugwort steam bath (Ssukzzim) for recovering perineum.Sexual intercourse can be begun carefully after 100 days.Perineum recovery should be checked with postpartum examination.Do not put too much stress on fingers while taking a shower or washing hair.Do it in a short time and dry hair with a towel beside a warm window.Use a wet towel to wash for a week.Hypotension and chilling can be caused by taking a shower and washing hair.

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Husband's Awareness of Sanhujori (N=123)Lie down on heated sleeping place and keep body warm.Ventilate room, if necessary.Be careful that both mother and baby are not exposed to cold air.Be careful not to be exposed to a sudden variation of temperature while ventilation or transfer.Room temperature should not be too high.It should be comfortable and warm to mother.Put on several sheets instead of thick quilt to warm body.In all seasons, do not touch cold wall, do not use refrigerator and air conditioner, do not have cold water and food, and do not be exposed to cold air.Mother should stay in sunny room facing south.Take a good rest and good sleep.During Sanhujori, stay indoors and refrain from going out.Stay relax and comfortable.Start postpartum exercise carefully step by step in 24 hours after delivery.Do not lie down all the day, and move body carefully.Postpartum care period should be 21 days at least, 49 days, if possible, and ideally 100 days.Often lie prone to let uterus return to normal position.Food should be warm, not salty, not spicy, not sweet, not sour, and soft.Have sea weed soup for breast feeding and constipation prevention.Do not try to lose weight in short time.Postpartum special foods should be continued for more than 6 months.Have a lot of fluid such as soup, milk, soy milk, and juice for breast feeding.Eat a balanced diet except a fat diet.Do not eat Sikhye with malt and red ginseng, which are not good for breast feeders.Do not eat pumpkin, which can result in excessive diuresis, for a week after delivery.Stamina food such as carp, goat, and snakehead, or herbal medicine can be good for recovery, but they are not requisite.Do not: carry heavy goods, bent down, squat, stand a long time, sit with legs crossed.

Table 3 .
Husband or care-giver should take care of mother carefully according to principles of Sanhujori.Care-giver should speak each word carefully to make mother feel comfortable.Husband or care-giver should help mother, who can be sensitive and be fatigue easily.Postparum mother has to know the principles and methods of Sanhujori for herself.Husband, relatives, or care-giver should take care of elder siblings of newborn baby to help mother.All should speak each word carefully not to offend mother.Need of Education during Sanhujori (N=123) 과 '부부중심으로 산후조리를 하는 것'이라고 보는 경우와 '남편이 산후조리에 함께 하는 것'이라고 보는 경우가 '여성의

Table 4 .
Levels of Family Strength (N=123)When there is a hard problem to solve, family members cooperate with each other.We can get help for families when there is a difficult task.Our family strives to be the best solution for all family members.When determining something, all family members provide feedback.Our family is trying to solve the problem with all respect.