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Childbirth fear, birth-related mindset and knowledge in non-pregnant women without birth experience

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Childbirth fear and interventions during childbirth might be related to the mindset and knowledge non-pregnant women have regarding childbirth.
Lisa Rublein, Beate Muschalla
doaj   +2 more sources

Preferences of support and barriers and facilitators to help-seeking in pregnant women with severe fear of childbirth in Sweden: a mixed-method study

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background There are few support interventions for women with fear of childbirth tailored towards type of fears and parity. To inform the future development of an acceptable and relevant intervention for women with severe fear of childbirth, primary ...
Carita Nordin-Remberger   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Fear in childbirth: are the media responsible? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This is the second year that the Centre for Midwifery, Maternal and Perinatal Health convened a debate as part of the Festival of Learning at Bournemouth University (BU).
Hundley, Vanora   +4 more
core   +6 more sources

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
core   +3 more sources

Tokophobia. Causes, symptoms and psychotherapy [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Medical Practice, 2021
The fear of childbirth is a mental health problem that involves a severe, excessive fear of pregnancy and the time of birth. This condition is also called "tocophobia" or, better said, birth phobia.
Corina-Ioana Paica   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Associations of Musical Activities and Positive Affect With Fear of Childbirth: A Structural Equation Modeling Approach

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundFear of childbirth is a prevalent issue among women, with a wide range of interventions to dispel it. Here we explored a novel and beneficial intervention and one possible influence mechanism of it.MethodsThe cross-sectional study recruited 1 ...
Shidi Liu   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pharmacological pain relief and fear of childbirth in low risk women; secondary analysis of the RAVEL study

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018
Background Fear of childbirth may reduce the womens’ pain tolerance during labour and may have impact on the mother-infant interaction. We aimed to assess (1) the association between fear of childbirth antepartum and subsequent request for ...
Sabine L. M. Logtenberg   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

PRENATAL GENTLE YOGA HELPS PREGNANT WOMEN IN REDUCING FEAR OF CHILDBIRTH

open access: yesPlacentum, 2023
Background: Expectant mothers will experience physiological and psychological changes during pregnancy, including feeling fear of childbirth.  Fear is a psychological condition that can raise catecholamine levels and decrease uterine contractions ...
Yunita Laila Astuti   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

What Makes Woman Afraid of Their Childbirth?: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesJurnal Info Kesehatan, 2023
Fear generally fills the minds of pregnant women as they enter the third trimester of gestation. The older the gestational age, the more attention and thoughts of pregnant women are drawn to the approaching climax of childbirth, intensifying their ...
Siti Nurhidayati   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fear of childbirth and sense of coherence with their determinants in endangered and healthy pregnancies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction. The growing number of Cesarean sections and the percentage of women dissatisfied with perinatal care are the one of the main problems of modern gynaecology in Poland.
Zlakowska, P.E.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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