Prevalence and factors associated with fear of childbirth: national online survey of Brazilian adults [PDF]
Revista Latino-Americana de EnfermagemObjective: to identify the prevalence and factors associated with fear of childbirth in Brazilian adults. Method: cross-sectional study with 528 participants aged between 18 and 58 years.
Andrezza Belluomini Castro +3 more
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Hybrid concept analysis of fear of childbirth based on pregnant women’s experiences: a qualitative protocol study [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthBackground Clarifying the concept of fear of childbirth in pregnant women is crucial, especially for medical professionals like midwives and nurses. This research aims to analyze the concept of fear of childbirth based on the experiences and perspectives
Elham Shirdel +2 more
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Fear of childbirth and its relationship with the attitude toward child bearing: A descriptive-analytical study [PDF]
Journal of Education and Health PromotionBACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: With regard to the importance of fear of childbirth, negative consequences, its impact on fertility, and the differences in the prevalence and related factors in different regions of Iran, this study was conducted with the aim of ...
Shokouh Jahanbakhsh +3 more
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Do childbirth confidence, prenatal depression, childbirth knowledge, and spousal support influence childbirth fear in pregnant women? [PDF]
Korean Journal of Women Health Nursing, 2020 Purpose This study investigated levels of childbirth fear and related prenatal factors (self-confidence for childbirth, prenatal depression, knowledge about childbirth, and spousal support) among pregnant women in South Korea.
Hyunjin Cho, Sukhee Ahn
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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]
New Indian Journal of OBGYN, 2021 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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Correlation between Fear of Childbirth and Childbirth Self-Efficacy during Labor
Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2022 Background: The research on fear of childbirth and childbirth self-efficacy of pregnant women in China mainly concentrates on the late pregnancy, and there is a lack of research on the psychology of women during labor. This study aimed to investigate the
Yue Huang +5 more
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Relationship between Intensity of fear of Childbirth with choosing mode of delivery in Primiparous Women [PDF]
Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2017 Introduction: fear of natural childbirth is a common problem during pregnancy and severe fear of childbirth may have a role in choosing mode of delivery by mother. This study was performed with aim to determine the relationship between fear of childbirth
Nafiseh Andaroon +3 more
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European Journal of Midwifery, 2021 Introduction Childbirth is a life-changing event where fathers desire being involved. As fathers take a more active role, fear of childbirth can arise.
Margareta Johansson +2 more
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Fear of Childbirth and Its Contributing Factor – An Exploratory Study at a Tertiary Care Hospital
Indian Journal of Psychiatric Nursing, 2022 Background: Motherhood and pregnancy are cherished moments in a life and considered one of the most important events in a women's life. So, she does the best to maintain good health to bring into this world a healthy baby. The fear of pregnancy is called
Kanchan Sharma +3 more
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An Integrative Review of Fear of Childbirth
Journal of Midwifery, 2023 This study aimed to provide knowledge for midwives to deepen their understanding of their clients when working closely with women during the perinatal period through an integrative review of ‘fear of childbirth’, and to clarify the research topics to be ...
Kumiko Kido, Yuko Uemura
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