Infant Care Education to Pregnant Women Before the Parental Role Transition

Author

Alyssa Johnson, Cleveland State University

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Committee Members

Erin Hathaway, MNA; Gina Kubec, OTD, OTR/L; Karen Keptner Ph.D., OTR/L

Abstract

This capstone focused on the role occupational therapy can play among expectant mothers. The experience was completed at a Cleveland-based community, Zelie's Home, where women receive support as they embrace motherhood. A program manual and informational handouts were distributed with a goal of educating pregnant women on infant care techniques.

Creative Commons License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Publication Date

Spring 2023

Keywords

homeless, shelter, motherhood, OT, OBGYN, labor, delivery, postpartum, newborn, manual

Disciplines

Occupational Therapy

Recommended Citation

Johnson, Alyssa, "Infant Care Education to Pregnant Women Before the Parental Role Transition" (2023). Occupational Therapy Doctoral Student Capstone Posters. 28.
https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/ot_capstone_posters/28