Uncertainty in Knowledge and Care: Pregnant Women's Experiences With Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy in Eastern Indonesia—A Qualitative Study

Key Points

• The aim is to explore the experiences of pregnant women with hypertensive disorders and the implications for care management.
• Conducted qualitative interviews with pregnant women experiencing hypertensive disorders.
• Focused on understanding lived experiences and communication challenges.
• Analyzed data to identify themes regarding care practices and education needs.
• Participants reported significant gaps in patient-provider communication.
• Culturally sensitive care practices were deemed essential for effective management.
• Increased health education was highlighted as vital to improving maternal outcomes.