Mehreen Aslam
Department of Community Health and Nutrition, Aga Khan University, Karachi, PakistanPublications
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Research Article
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Nurse Led Psycho Social Intervention to Improve Mental Well-Being among Bereaved Families, Karachi, Pakistan: A Protocol of Quasi-Experimental Study
Author(s): Mehreen Aslam*, Rafat Jan, Yasmin Nadeem Parpio and Ambreen Tharani
Background: One of the most traumatic experiences a person can have is losing a loved one, which may substantially affect their physical, socioeconomic, and emotional health. Aim: To determine whether six weeks of positive psychology based psychosocial intervention, comprising, mindfulness, spirituality, physical activity, happiness, gratitude, and social support can assist in enhancing mental health. Methods: A quasi-experimental study on the females of bereaved families living within premises of Karachi, (Sindh), Pakistan. The non-probability (consecutive sampling) will be used to select the study participants. The participants will be divided into two groups. Booklet of self-care strategies will be given to all participants in both groups but the intervention group will receive intervention in 6 sessions after the c.. Read More»
DOI: 10.3371/CSRP.AMRJ.112124