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Risk Factors Associated with Perinatal Mortality at Besat Hospital in Sanandaj: A Case-control Study [PDF]

Journal of Midwifery & Reproductive Health, 2021
Background & aim: Perinatal mortality is used in international scales as a reflection of the quality of maternal and newborn care. Therefore, the current study aimed to determine perinatal mortality and its associated factors at Besat Hospital of ...
Leila Hasheminasab, Fariba Ranaei, Jamileh Majidi, Farzaneh Zaheri, Roya Karime   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Women’s pelvic floor muscle strength and urinary and anal incontinence after childbirth: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

, 2017
OBJECTIVE To analyse pelvic floor muscle strength (PFMS) and urinary and anal incontinence (UI and AI) in the postpartum period. METHOD Cross-sectional study carried out with women in their first seven months after child birth.
Abrams P, Baracho SM, Batista EM, Bols EM, Brown S, Brown SJ, Camila da Silva Cruz, Caroci AS, Cerruto MA, Chang SR, Diez-Itza I, Friedman S, Fritel X, Glazener CM, Hay-Smith J, Hilde G, Karina Fernandes Trevisan, Kloving A, Koc O, Laine K, Leroy LS, Malek-Mellouli M, Maria Luiza Gonzalez Riesco, Medronho RA, Nathalie Leister, Oliveira C, Press JZ, Priscila Tavares Zizzi, Riesco MLG, Scarpa KP, Sigurdardottir T, Solans-Domènech M, Tamanini JTN, Thom DH, Torrisi G, Valeton CT   +35 more
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The prevalence and predictors of fear of childbirth among pregnant Chinese women: a hierarchical regression analysis

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background Fear of childbirth (FOC) occurs before, during and after pregnancy and is harmful to both the pregnant woman and the fetus. Identifying the prevalence and predictors of FOC can help us generate strategies for alleviating women’s FOC. Methods A
Jingui Huang, Jing Huang, Yan Li, Bizhen Liao   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Women's experiences of pregnancy, childbirth, and the postnatal period in the Gambia: A qualitative study [PDF]

, 2011
Objective: In sub-Saharan African countries, there are unique cultural factors and adverse physical conditions that contribute to women's experiences of pregnancy and birth.
Ayers, S., Dale, J., Nyan, O., Sawyer, A., Sidibeh, L., Smith, H.   +5 more
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COVID-19 is associated with traumatic childbirth and subsequent mother-infant bonding problems

Journal of Affective Disorders, 2020
Background Knowledge of women's experience of childbirth in the outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and associated maternal health outcomes is scarce.
Gus A. Mayopoulos, T. Ein-Dor, Gabriella A. Dishy, R. Nandru, Sabrina J Chan, Lauren E. Hanley, A. Kaimal, S. Dekel   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Dysfunction of the symphysis as one of the actual problems of modern obstetrics

Медицинский вестник Юга России, 2021
Objective: To analyze the factors of the course and outcome of pregnancy in women with pubic joint dysfunction (DLS).Materials and Methods: Th e authors performed a retrospective analysis of the course of pregnancy and the outcome of childbirth in women ...
A. A. Borscheva, G. M. Pertseva, N. A. Alekseeva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Childbirth-related posttraumatic stress disorder: definition, risk factors, pathophysiology, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment.

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Psychological birth trauma and childbirth-related posttraumatic stress disorder represent a substantial burden of disease with 6.6 million mothers and 1.7 million fathers or co-parents affected by childbirth-related posttraumatic stress disorder ...
Antje Horsch, S. Garthus-Niegel, Susan Ayers, Prabha Chandra, Katharina Hartmann, E. Vaisbuch, Joan G Lalor   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mindful awareness as a mechanism of change for natural childbirth in pregnant women with high fear of childbirth: a randomised controlled trial

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Mindfulness-Based Childbirth and Parenting (MBCP) is effective in increasing natural childbirth in pregnant women with high fear of childbirth (FOC) as compared to enhanced care as usual (ECAU).
I. Veringa-Skiba, Kelly L. Ziemer, E. D. de Bruin, E. D. de Bruin, S. Bögels   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Why do some health care providers disrespect and abuse women during childbirth in India?

Women and Birth, 2021
BACKGROUND Disrespect and abuse during childbirth can result in fear of childbirth. Consequently, women may be discouraged to seek care, increasing the likelihood for women to choose elective cesarean section in order to avoid humiliation, postnatal ...
Kaveri Mayra, Z. Matthews, S. Padmadas
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A comparison of childbirth self-efficacy, fear of childbirth, and labor pain intensity between primiparas and multiparas during the latent phase of labor: a cross-sectional study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Childbirth is a long-lasting physiological stress. As one of the main stressors, labor pain exists throughout the whole process. Childbirth self-efficacy is the confidence, or belief that they can manage pain during childbirth.
Y. Huang, Y. Zhong, Qiaozhu Chen, Junyan Zhou, Bailing Fu, Yongfang Deng, Xianfang Tu, Yingfang Wu   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source