fa اثربخشی آموزش مجازی خودمراقبتی مرتبط با بیماری کووید-19 بر امید به زندگی مادران باردار <div style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Aims:</strong> Pregnancy is a very important and sensitive stage in women&#39;s lives and the maternal health has a direct impact on fetal health. The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of self-care virtual education regarding Covid-19 disease on life expectancy of pregnant mothers.<br> <strong>Methods</strong><strong>:</strong> The present study was conducted on 100 pregnant women referred to Mobini Hospital in Sabzevar in 1399 using balanced block randomization. The samples were divided into intervention and control groups based on the inclusion criteria. The demographic characteristics form and the standard life expectancy questionnaire were completed for both groups. Data were analyzed by SPSS software version 16 and the appropriate descriptive and inferential statistical methods were employed.<br> <strong>Findings: </strong>Before the intervention, the mean and the standard deviation of life expectancy was 30.75&plusmn; 4.85 in the control group and 31.65 &plusmn; 3.93 in the intervention group. Mann-Whitney test showed no significant difference between the two groups (p=0.42). After the intervention, Mann-Whitney test showed a significant difference in life expectancy scores between the two groups (p=0.003). However, Mann-Whitney test showed that the mean difference of life expectancy before and after the intervention in the control and intervention groups was not significant (p=0.104).<br> <strong>Conclusion:</strong> Due to the prevalence of Covid-19 disease and its inevitable effects, self-care education alone cannot be effective on increasing life expectancy in pregnant mothers.<br> <span dir="RTL"></span></div> Covid 19, Life Expectancy , pregnancy, Self-care 207 212 http://ijwph.daneshafarand.org/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1686-2&slc_lang=fa&sid=3 M. Sharifzadeh معصومه شریف زاده 1003194753284600377921 1003194753284600377921 No Midwifery Department, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences, Sabzevar, Iran گروه مامایی، دانشکده پرستاری و مامایی، دانشگاه علوم پزشکی سبزوار، سبزوار، ایران A. Davarinia Motlagh Quchan آرزو داوری نیا مطلق قوچان 1003194753284600377922 1003194753284600377922 No Department of Anesthesia, Faculty of Paramedic, Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences, Sabzevar, Iran گروه هوشبری، دانشکده پیراپزشکی، دانشگاه علوم پزشکی سبزوار، سبزوار، ایران Z. Mohamadzadeh Tabrizi زهره محمدزاده تبریزی 1003194753284600377920 1003194753284600377920 No Department of Anesthesia, Faculty of Paramedic, Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences, Sabzevar, Iran گروه هوشبری، دانشکده پیراپزشکی، دانشگاه علوم پزشکی سبزوار، سبزوار، ایران M. Navi Nezhad مژده ناوی نژاد mojdemw@gmail.com 1003194753284600377919 1003194753284600377919 Yes Midwifery Department, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences, Sabzevar, Iran گروه مامایی، دانشکده پرستاری و مامایی، دانشگاه علوم پزشکی سبزوار، سبزوار، ایران