Educational Program Impact: Overweight Women in Pregnancy Report

This report examines an educational program designed to reduce the difficulties faced by overweight women during pregnancy and childbirth. The introduction highlights the complications associated with obesity in pregnancy, including adverse maternal and fetal outcomes, and the need for accurate information. The background section discusses the global impact of overweight and obesity on pregnancy, emphasizing the connection between maternal obesity and neural tube defects. The aim is to reduce pregnancy and childbirth difficulties through an educational program. Objectives include identifying difficulties, evaluating program importance, analyzing nursing interventions, identifying management strategies, and enhancing health outcomes. The methodology involves a quantitative research approach using questionnaires and statistical analysis. The report analyzes the impact of awareness among women regarding self-regulation and lifestyle changes. Ethical considerations ensure data reliability and validity. The conclusion emphasizes the importance of education in addressing obesity-related challenges. The report concludes with references to relevant research.

Title
To reduce the difficulties of overweight women face during
pregnancy and childbirth through educational programme.
Research Question
What is the impact of the education programs of difficulties faced by
overweight women during pregnancy and childbirth?
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Table of Contents
Introduction......................................................................................................................................1
2. Background..................................................................................................................................1
3.Aim and Objectives.......................................................................................................................2
4. Methodology................................................................................................................................2
5.Conclusion....................................................................................................................................3
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................5

Introduction
Being overweight or facing the issues of obesity in pregnancy have the involvement of
several levels of complication among the women. There is major level of association of the
obesity with adverse maternal and fetal level of outcomes which is considered to the high risk
pregnancy. Such pregnancy has the major level of requirements of well equipmentation and the
necessary infrastructure and multidisciplinary facility.
On the other hand the existing level of women who are struggling from the extra eight
have the receiving a lot of misinformation from the variety of sources. There is major level
indication the women who carry the extra level of weight can be happy by having healthy
pregnancy. On the other hand, there are existence of various challenges that the patient and
doctor may faces on managing and achieving the level of the best outcomes for the challenging
person and baby.
The women who ares the under the risk of obesity have to face various issues which can have
the proper level of interactions which have the clear inclusions of high blood pressure,
gestational diabetes, and an increased chance of needing a Cesarean delivery.
On the other hand, fetuses have the major level of risk which is being studied in various
research that the there is connection between the maternal obesity ans the risk of neural tube
defections which is in relation with brains or spinals column will have the malfunction in early
stage of development.
In more way to have the increase in the awareness of women regarding risk related to obesity in
pregnancy, there is major level of important to have proper conduction of education program.
This will be helpful in the proper guidance about reduction and weight management practices.
2. Background
The issues of overweight and obesity in the pregnancy women have the been considered as the
global level issues which can have the serious level of impacts on maternal, fetals and the
neonatal outcomes. As per the various researcher it has been identifies that there is here is
connection between the maternal obesity and the risk of neural tube defections which is in
relation with brains or spinals column will have the malfunction in early stage of development.
On the other hand the research have contradicted that the preconceptional obesity along with
gaining excessive weight at the time of pregnancy have the clear associations with further issues
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which is being followed up with associated risk of as metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular
disease and diabetes.
There is more level of importance of educations program over the pregnancy women in obesity
to have the change in life styles which have the clear inclusions of nutritional behaviorism along
with physical activities by having roper examination of interfering factorizes such as the
educations programs ans the different methods.
This is major level of requirement of the theory based education and the educational
models which have the self level of regulations along with self efficacy and the social supports to
have effective roles in control gestational weights and with changing lifestyles and the behavior
of pregnant women.
3.Aim and Objectives
Aim- To reduce the difficulties of overweight women face during pregnancy and childbirth
through educational program.
Objectives
 To the identity the difficulties of overweight women face during pregnancy and
childbirth.
 To evaluate the important of education program on changing lifestyles and the behavior
of pregnant women.
 To analyse the nursing intervention which can be used to have reduction in difficult faced
by pregnant women.
 To identify the management strategies in health care practices creating appropriate
awareness among the obese women.
 To enhance the health outcomes and productivity of life of overweight women in
pregnancy and childbirth.
4. Methodology
Methods - in this research the use of the quantitative research will be which will be
accomplished with proper level of structure questionnaires. There will be implementations of
the independent sampling T-tests or χ² tests for between-group differences and paired-samples T-
tests and repeated measures analysis of variance for within group differences were used. The
questionnaire will have the questions in relational to the physical activity questionnaire of 50
pregnant women. There will be proper level of examinations which identifying of proper relevant

variables which ares the associated with development of awareness regardless the challenges and
issues faced at the time of pregnancy.
Results- The results will have the no group differences in terms of fertility fuels which can be
such to have extension of miscarriages, preterm birth ans low birth weight were found. There
will be proper ways of analysis the women in term of pre-conceptional and post stages as there
difficult faced by them at the time of pregnancy. There will be proper analyzing the of the proper
impacts of awareness among the women with regard to self level of regulations along with self
efficacy in control gestational weights and with changing lifestyles and the behavior of pregnant
women.
Data Collection
The study will also have the following secondary research along with having systematic review.
In the study, the aim to have the understanding the important of education programs over
generating the awareness and solution's towards the issues which overweight women face during
pregnancy and childbirth. There will be reliable result from selected journals articles with
systematic review.
Ethical Consideration
There is maintenance of reliability and validity of data processing.
Not data will be manipulated.
5.Conclusion
From the above manipulation the risk of obesity have to face various issues. in addition to
that there is here is connection between the maternal obesity and the risk of neural tube
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defections which is in relation with brains or spinals column will have the malfunction in early
stage of development.

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