The experiences in the self-management of gestational diabetes: A qualitative study based on pender’s health promotion model

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dc.contributor.authorAypar Akbağ, Nuran Nur
dc.contributor.authorAluş Tokat, Merlinda
dc.date.accessioned2026-04-25T14:13:23Z
dc.date.available2026-04-25T14:13:23Z
dc.date.issued2023
dc.departmentSinop Üniversitesi
dc.description.abstractAim: Cultural differences, facilitators or barriers affect lifestyle changes in women with GDM. This descriptive qualitative study examined experiences in self-management of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) through Pender’s Health Promotion Model (HPM) of the nursing theories that develop cultural care models. Material and methods: The qualitative descriptive research was designed based on a deductive qualitative content analysis, within the framework of the Health Promotion Model. A total of 23 women, who were diagnosed with GDM, participated in semi-structured interviews. Data were analyzed a deductive qualitative directed content analysis. Results: Three themes that reflected “Behavior-specific cognitions and affect” component of HPM were obtained: perceptual changes, emotional changes, and changes in the support system. Sub-themes such as believing in the benefit of implementation and succeeding, monitoring the implementation, positive support were determined as the facilitating sub-themes. The difficulty of implementations, serious dimension in treatment, believing in failing, fear, stress, sadness, confusion and negative support were identified as barriers in GDM self-management. Conclusion: This study highlighted on the value of the intervention based on Pender’s Model shall guide healthcare professionals in improving and to perform individualized GDM self-management. Also, the educational based on nursing models can increase self-efficacy and motivation in women. © 2023, National Scientific Medical Center. All rights reserved.
dc.identifier.doi10.23950/jcmk/13692
dc.identifier.endpage30
dc.identifier.issn1812-2892
dc.identifier.issue5
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-105000794378
dc.identifier.scopusqualityQ4
dc.identifier.startpage22
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.23950/jcmk/13692
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/11486/8051
dc.identifier.volume20
dc.indekslendigikaynakScopus
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherNational Scientific Medical Center
dc.relation.ispartofJournal of Clinical Medicine of Kazakhstan
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanı
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess
dc.snmzKA_Scopus_20260420
dc.subjectcontent analysis
dc.subjectgestational diabetes mellitus
dc.subjecthealth promotion
dc.subjectnursing care
dc.subjectqualitative study
dc.titleThe experiences in the self-management of gestational diabetes: A qualitative study based on pender’s health promotion model
dc.typeArticle

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