The mediating role of fetal health anxiety in the relationship between fear of childbirth and preferred mode of delivery among pregnant women. [PDF]
Akın Yamak Ö +2 more
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Midwife-led continuity education on fear and birth outcomes in primiparas. [PDF]
Koç Ö, Sürücü ŞG.
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Negative religious coping is associated with fear of childbirth and pregnancy distress: findings from correlational and regression analyses. [PDF]
Öçal SE, Çetinkaya ŞŞ.
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Comparison of the effects of haptonomy application and mindfulness-based stress reduction on psychological well-being, perceived stress, and fear of childbirth in primiparous women: a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
Küçükkaya B, Öztürk S, Ekrem EC.
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Perceived partner support during pregnancy and its associations with anxiety, antenatal care utilization, and fear of childbirth: a cross-sectional mediation analysis. [PDF]
Özbek H, Dilmen S.
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Psychological perspectives on fear of childbirth
The objective of this narrative review was to examine the literature on fear of childbirth from a psychological perspective, addressing the specificity of childbirth fear, the pathways of fear acquisition, and the physiological, cognitive and behavioral aspects of fear.
Elisabet Rondung +2 more
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Antenatal Fear of Childbirth as a Risk Factor for a Bad Childbirth Experience [PDF]
Giving birth is one of the most impressive experiences in life. However, many pregnant women suffer from fear of childbirth (FOC) and experience labour in very different ways, depending on their personality, previous life experiences, pregnancy, and ...
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Fear of childbirth: a neglected dilemma
Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2003Severe fear of childbirth complicates 6% to 10% of parturients and is manifested as nightmares, physical complaints and difficulties in concentrating on work or on family activities. Very often fear of childbirth leads to request for an elective cesarean section (CS). In Finland, Sweden, and the United Kingdom, fear of childbirth or maternal request is
Erja Halmesmäki
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