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Understanding women's experiences of fear of childbirth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Objective: Fear of childbirth (FOC) can have negative implications for women during and following pregnancy. This review aimed to gain a clearer understanding of FOC by synthesising peer-reviewed literature that had explored psychosocial associates of ...
Clark, M.
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Transformative Effect of Nursing Educational Classes on Fear of Childbirth and Self-Efficacy among Primiparous Women [PDF]

open access: yesTanta Scientific Nursing Journal
Background: Fear of childbirth is a prevalent issue for primiparous women, potentiallyimpacting their experiences and outcomes. Educational classes are effective in increasingknowledge, lowering childbirth-related fear, and enhancing childbirth self ...
Rania Elgobashy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Design and psychometric evaluation of the fathers’ fear of childbirth scale: a mixed method study

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background Fear of childbirth is reported in 13% of fathers, and it may have adverse consequences for the fathers’ health as well as their families. To reduce the fear of childbirth in the expectant fathers, an appropriate screening tool is needed.
Seyedeh Fatemeh Ghaffari   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Association of Fear of Childbirth with the Preference for Cesarean Section; A Cross Sectional Study

open access: yesPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2022
Objective: To determine the fear of childbirth (FOC) amongst pregnant women and its association with preference for cesarean section. Study Design: Cross-sectional study.
Asma Ansari, Samina Irum
doaj   +1 more source

Fear of childbirth in time of the new coronavirus pandemic [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2020
Objective: Reflect on how the new coronavirus pandemic triggered or accentuated the fear of childbirth in pregnant women and affected childbirth care practices.
Sandra Patrícia Arantes do Souto   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Why focus on ‘fear of childbirth'? [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2003
(2003). Why focus on ‘fear of childbirth'? Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics & Gynecology: Vol. 24, No. 3, pp. 141-143.
openaire   +2 more sources

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

Investigating the psychological factors underlying tokophobia in women following birth trauma, and the need for psychological counselling of women who fear and avoid childbirth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the University of Wolverhampton Practitioner Doctorate: Counselling PsychologyThe aims of the study were to uncover the major psychological factors underlying tokophobia, their impacts, and ...
Onley, Deborah
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Fear of Childbirth and Associated Risk Factors in Healthy Pregnant Women in Northwest of China: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yes, 2021
Xiaolan Zhou,1,2 Hua Liu,2 Xiaohong Li,2 Shaoru Zhang1 1School of Nursing, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, Shaanxi, People’s Republic of China; 2School of Nursing, Xi’an Medical University, Xi’an, Shaanxi, People’s ...
Liu H, Li X, Zhang S, Zhou X
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Developmental trajectories of maternal fear of childbirth at different times: a prospective longitudinal study

open access: yesBMC Women's Health
Objective This study aims to uncover the trend of maternal fear of childbirth and its influencing factors in China through a prospective longitudinal study.
Qian Jing   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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