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This study is prepared to determine the effect of home care service given to postpartum early discharged women who had a cesarean section on the maternal health and power of selfcare. The sample of the research consists of 70 women whom are in the experimental group and 70 in the control group. Women in experimental group were given care, education and counseling after caesarean delivery at the hospital and in their homes on the 2. ,15., 42. postpartum days. Data was assessed with the chi-square, fisher chisquare,relative risk and t test.In the study, difference between groups with regard to having problems in the 6 weeks postpartum period, On the 2. day, the difference between groups with regard to having problems related to lochia, incision, breasts, complaint of pain, emotional-psychological state, the relation between mother-newborn and the state of applying for health institutions, on the 15. day, the difference between groups with regard to having problems related to vital signs, lochia, breasts, breast-feeding, fatigue, emotional-psychological state, mother-newborn relation and self-care, on the 42. day, the difference between groups with regard to having problems related to the location of incision, breasts, breastfeeding, emotional-psychological state, self-care and in respect to the scores of self-care power was found significant (p<0.05)

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