Beliefs about alcohol Use during pregnancy in pregnant women who consume
Section: LEARNING TO TEACH
How to quote
Castillo Díaz R, Alonso Castillo MM. Creencias sobre el consumo de alcohol en mujeres embarazadas. Educare21 2012;10(8). [En línea] [fecha de acceso: 1 de octubre de 2012]. URL disponible en: http://www.enfermeria21.com/publicaciones/educare/
Authors
1Rocío Castillo Díaz, 2María Magdalena Alonso Castillo
Position
1Maestra en Ciencias de Enfermería, profesora a tiempo completo de la Facultad de Enfermería y Obstetricia de la Universidad Juárez del Estado de Durango, México. Integrante del Grupo de Investigación en Adicciones.2Profesora a tiempo completo, subdirectora de posgrado e investigación de la Facultad de Enfermería de la Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, México.
Contact email: investigacionfaeo@hotmail.com
Abstract
Methodology: the study design was descriptive through interviews with 23 pregnant women who reported drinking alcohol during pregnancy, to identify beliefs on the consumption of alcohol that pregnant women who consume this substance build under the theory of Serge Moscovici’s Social Representations.
Results: pregnant women built three social representations regarding the causes for which continue to consume alcohol, 1) because they have a vice or an addiction 2) due to depression, loneliness and abandonment by a partner during pregnancy 3) due to cravings, for socializing and because they believe it will not hurt them nor their child.
Conclusion: the main representation constructed by pregnant women who continued to consume alcohol during pregnancy was because they have a vice or an addiction, which is evident from the major causes and reasons that have to continue consuming alcohol.
Keywords:
alcohol consumption; anxiety; craving; depression; lonelinesspregnancy
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Título:
Creencias sobre el consumo de alcohol en mujeres embarazadas
