Abstract
Objective To discuss the role of targeted and systematic health education in reducing the incidence of neonatal pneumonia.Methods Totals of 420 pregnant women with gestational age less than or equal to twenty weeks were recruited and randomly divided into study group (n =210) who received comprehensive,multi-channel,personalized whole health education,and control group(n =210) that received the conventional intervention for 6 months to 7 months.Results There were 200 effective questionnaires taken back in each group.After the intervention,the maternal health knowledge awareness,health behavior formation rate respectively was 97.12％ and 95.84％ in the study group,and that in the control group respectively was 78.52％ and 77.68％,and the difference was statistically significant (x2 =31.839,29.775;P ＜ 0.01).Neonatal pneumonia cases in the study group were significantly less those in the control group (11 vs 25;x2 =5.983,P ＜0.05).Conclusions Targeted and systerm health education can make the maternal on neonatal pneumonia related knowledge so as to improve the overall understanding of prenatal care compliance and improve pregnancy lifestyle and parenting style,to ensure the safety of matemal and infant. Key words: Health education; Prenatal care; Pregnant women; Pneumonia of newborn
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