2009年4月爆發帶有人、禽、豬流感病毒基因的 H1N1 新型流感病毒感染人類案例,H1N1新流感疫情之高度傳染力引起全球的重視,懷孕婦女亦是感染H1N1新流感之高危險族群。本研究主旨在探討懷孕婦女於H1N1新流感疫情期之生活經驗 。研究設計採現象學研究法,以滾雪球取樣方式採ㄧ對一深度訪談10位孕期曾經歷H1N1新流感疫情期之婦女,將訪談資料錄音且轉錄為文字後,再以Colazzi的分析資料步驟與方法,進行資料的分析與歸納。研究結果顯示,懷孕婦女面對H1N1新流感疫情期之生活經驗,涵蓋了四項主要範疇;分別為一、陷入壓力的氛圍;二、增強正向的力量;三、疫苗停看聽;四、如釋重負的到來。本研究結果不僅提供未來臨床醫護人員在面對遭受傳染疾病威脅之孕婦護理照護概念並提供更適切之醫護照護與措施,進而提升孕婦之生活品質的同時,也提升健康照護品質。
In April 2009, the first confirmed case that infected by human, avian and swine influenza virus genes of H1N1 influenza was found. The outbreak of the highly contagious H1N1 influenza causes worldwide attentions. However, pregnant woman can be a group who has higher risk to be infected with novel H1N1 influenza. The purpose of this study was to explore the lived experience of pregnant women exposure to H1N1 disease outbreak. Phenomenological approach as research methodology. Ten participants who had experienced H1N1 outbreak were recruited by snowball sampling. Face-to face semi-structured interview was applied to collect data. Interviews were taped recorded and transcript. Data were then analyzed and categorized by using Colazzi method. Four main themes were found from the interviews which included: (1) living in stressful atmosphere; (2) lifting up positive strength; (3) Stop, look, and listen of vaccine; and (4) relieving from the stress. The findings of this study contributed nursing concept for health care professionals to provide better and appropriate health care for pregnant women who suffering the infectious disease outbreak, and in order to improve the safety and quality of life.