Superstitions and practices of women in the perinatal period in Turkey: a cross-sectional study

It was found that women's nonfunctional beliefs and practices related to pregnancy, childbirth, puerperium, and baby care were high. It was determined that women living in the city and believing in traditional practices had higher beliefs and practices in nonfunctional practices.

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Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
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2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.1590/1806-9282.20241206
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Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology
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Superstitions and practices of women in the perinatal period in Turkey: a cross-sectional study

Aysu Yıldız Karaahmet, Fatma Şule Bilgiç
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology
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Superstitions and practices of women in the perinatal period in Turkey: a cross-sectional study

Aysu Yıldız Karaahmet, Fatma Şule Bilgiç
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Abstract

It was found that women's nonfunctional beliefs and practices related to pregnancy, childbirth, puerperium, and baby care were high. It was determined that women living in the city and believing in traditional practices had higher beliefs and practices in nonfunctional practices.

Revista da Associação Médica BrasileiraVol. 71(1)
Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi (TR), Biruni University (TR)
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Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology
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