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The Effect of Antenatal Class Plus Coping Skill Training on the Level of Stress and Childbirth Self-Efficacy [PDF]
Background: Pregnancy puts mothers in vulnerable conditions that lead to stress. Consequently, a negative impact over the stress influences mother’s and baby’s health.
Runjati, Runjati +3 more
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The effects of childbirth-related post-traumatic stress disorder on women and their relationships: a qualitative study [PDF]
There is converging evidence that 1%-2% of women develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a result of childbirth. The current study aimed to explore the long-term effects of childbirth-related PTSD on women, their relationship with their partner ...
Ayers, Susan, Eagle, A, Waring, H
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It is known that the features of the perinatal period influence on the further mother-child interaction. This article presents the results of a comparative study of the interaction of mothers with children at an early age.
Badlina E.S. , Krysanova T.V.
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Optimal Fertility Decisions in a Life Cycle Model [PDF]
This model is the first to solve for the optimal timing of childbirth and number of children in a continuous time framework simultaneously. The model depicts how changes in wage at different stages of an individual’s life influence the timing decision of
Rees, Ray, Scholz, Sebastian
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BackgroundRecently WHO researchers described seven dimensions of mistreatment in maternity care that have adverse impacts on quality and safety. Applying the WHO framework for quality care, service users partnered with NGOs, clinicians, and researchers ...
S. Vedam +11 more
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Home birth midwifery in the United States: evolutionary origins and modern challenges [PDF]
Human childbirth is distinct in requiring-or at least strongly profiting from-the assistance of a knowledgeable attendant to support the mother during birth.
Dunham, Bria
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How should the WHO most efficiently keep its global recommendations up to date? In this article we describe how WHO developed and applied a ‘living guidelines’ approach to its maternal and perinatal health (MPH) recommendations, based on a systematic and
Anayda Portela +7 more
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Intrapartum Ultrasound in Maternal Lateral Position. A Prospective Observational Study
Background: Intrapartum ultrasound (ITU) techniques have been described only in maternal semi-recumbent position. However, other birthing positions, such as side-lying, are more comfortable for many mothers. The present study aimed to test the hypothesis
Marcos Javier Cuerva +3 more
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Background Psychological aspects of labor and birth have received little attention within maternity care service planning or clinical practice. The aim of this paper is to propose a model demonstrating how neurohormonal processes, in particular ...
Ibone Olza +10 more
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The microbiome seeding debate – let’s frame it around women-centred care
In a global culture that is increasingly interested in ecological interventions, probiotics, ‘friendly bacteria’, microbiome preservation/restoration and long-term health, there is growing awareness of the idea of seeding the vaginal microbiome in the ...
A.U. Lokugamage, S.D.C. Pathberiya
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