Dissemination of atopic dermatitis and food allergy information to pregnant women in an online childbirth preparation class.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Evidence-based allergy prevention strategies have been reported, but strategies for dissemination have not been evaluated. Improving health literacy and awareness of allergies in pregnant mothers is 1 example of dissemination and implementation science that could help prevent allergic diseases and promote early detection of allergic diseases in children.

Objective

We evaluated the usefulness of an online childbirth preparation class about prevention and early detection of allergic diseases in offspring.

Methods

From January 2021 to August 2021, an online allergy class for pregnant mothers was provided at the hospital in Tokyo. We conducted an online survey about allergy topics before and after the online childbirth preparation class.

Results

A total

SUBMITTER: Inuzuka Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10509843 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature