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Fear of childbirth and its predictors in re-pregnant women after cesarean section: a cross-sectional multicenter study in China

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Since the implementation of China’s two-child policy in 2016, the number of re-pregnant women after cesarean section has increased significantly. These women are more prone to fear of childbirth compared with primiparas due to their history of
Yiping Hou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of counseling on fear of childbirth

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2015
ObjectiveTo investigate women's experiences of attending existing counseling programs for childbirth‐related fear and the effect of this counseling over time.DesignA longitudinal survey.SettingThree hospitals in the central north of Sweden.SampleA selected sample of 936 women.
Larsson, Birgitta   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Childbirth fear and related factors among pregnant and postpartum women in Malawi

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018
Background Childbirth fear is a health concern in women living in high-income countries; however, little is known about childbirth fear among women living in low-income countries like Malawi.
Madalitso Khwepeya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fear of childbirth, anxiety and depression in three groups of primiparous pregnant women not attending, irregularly attending and regularly attending childbirth preparation classes

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2020
Background Lack of knowledge and fear of the unknown during pregnancy and childbirth make mothers fearful, worried, and anxious. Maternal fear and anxiety can lead to problems such as preterm childbirth and low birth weight.
Robab Hassanzadeh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Per‐ and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Exposure Profiles and Their Predictors in a Study of US Volunteer Firefighters

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Firefighters may experience occupational exposure to per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Volunteer firefighters make up 65% of the US fire service, but their serum PFAS profiles have not been well characterized. This study aims to (1) describe PFAS serum profiles among US volunteer firefighters from 9 states enrolled in ...
Katherine A. Lubina   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fear and Experience of Childbirth among Primiparous Women

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Health Research Council
Background: The fear of childbirth is the feeling of fearfulness, anxiety or worry among women in relation to pregnancy and childbirth process which influence their experience of childbirth which is the subjective feeling of sadness or joyfulness ...
Prajnya Pokhrel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fear of childbirth in pregnancy was not increased during the COVID‐19 pandemic in the Netherlands: a cross‐sectional study

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2022
Introduction Fear of childbirth is a well‐known problem during pregnancy and can have implications for childbirth, including prolonged labor, use of epidural analgesia, obstetric complications, presence of traumatic stress symptoms, or request for an ...
Sanne J. M. Zilver   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hidden in the Labour Market: An Intersectional Latent Class Analysis of Discouraged Workers in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study employs an intersectionality‐informed latent class analysis (LCA) to examine the hidden diversity of discouraged workers in Australia. Drawing on nationally representative data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey, we identified six empirically distinct subgroups defined by intersecting demographic and ...
Sora Lee, Woojin Kang
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of training based on Group Investigation Model on fear of childbirth [PDF]

open access: yesPayesh, 2023
Objective(s): Fear of childbirth is the most reason for cesarean section and it is greater in primigravida women. This study aimed to determine the effect of training based on Group Investigation Model on fear of childbirth in primigravida women. Methods:
Eshrat Mozaffari   +3 more
doaj  

Over the edge: Empirical evidence for the cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection maintains that larger neonates and smaller birth canals confer a positive selective advantage until labor becomes obstructed and vaginal delivery is no longer possible, eliciting an abrupt reduction in fitness.
Laura M. Watson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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