The relationship of childbirth experience with postpartum depression and anxiety: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Background The childbirth experience is a personal life event that is influenced by physiologic and mental-psychological processes. Due to the prevalence of psychiatric problems after childbirth, it is important to recognize the factors affecting women’s
Parivash Ahmadpour +2 more
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Rating of overall childbirth experience: A qualitative study of a quantitative measurement [PDF]
Introduction Overall childbirth experience scores are used both in research and in clinical settings. Since it is still not fully understood what assessment of childbirth experience on a single‐item numeric rating scale or visual analog scale represents,
Frida Viirman +3 more
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Comparing the effect of haptonomy and CBT-based counseling on childbirth experience and postpartum depression of women with high fear of childbirth: A randomized clinical trial [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Fear of childbirth (FOC) leads to the perception of more pain and a negative childbirth experience. Negative childbirth experience is related to postpartum depression.
Zahra Alivand +4 more
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Neuroticism trait and postnatal depression among Chinese women: the mediating role of childbirth experience and the moderating role of perceived social support [PDF]
Background Despite the link between neuroticism trait and postnatal depression has been confirmed, little is known about the factors that influence this association.
Xiaoqing Sun +13 more
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Psychometric properties of the Iranian version of Wijma delivery expectancy / experience questionnaire in women who experience fear of childbirth: version B [PDF]
Objectives: This study aimed to explore the psychometric properties of the Wijma delivery expectancy / experience questionnaire (WDEQ-B): Iranian version. Methods: In this cross-sectional study 660 women in the postpartum period were recruited in Ahvaz,
Zahra Abbaspoor +2 more
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Descriptive survey of women’s childbirth experiences in two state hospitals in KwaZulu-Natal
Background: Giving birth is one of the most important events in a woman’s life and is a highly individualistic and unique experience. Objectives: The study aimed to describe women’s childbirth experiences in two state hospitals in KwaZulu-Natal. Method:
Uwonkunda P. Mutabazi, Petra Brysiewicz
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Maternal childbirth experience and time in labor: a population-based cohort study
A negative childbirth experience may have long term negative effects on maternal health. New international guidelines allow a slower progress of labor in the early active phase. However, a longer time in labor may influence the childbirth experience.
Sara Carlhäll +4 more
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Objective To study the effect of the childbirth experience on the likelihood and interval to a subsequent live birth.Design Retrospective analysis of a 7-year cohort.Setting Childbirths in Helsinki University Hospital delivery units.Participants All ...
Mika Gissler +7 more
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Effect of hot shower and intravenous injection of hyoscine on childbirth experience of nulliparous women: a randomized clinical trial [PDF]
Introduction: The general experience of women from childbirth process is an important outcome. The quality of these experiences affect the mother and her babies’ health and their relationship, sexual activity and desire to having next child in future ...
Safa Madady +3 more
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