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Preparation for Childbirth: Coping with the Fear of Childbirth

open access: yesHealthcare, 2023
Pregnancy is a vital event in a woman’s life that involves not only important physical changes, but also psychological changes [...]
Juan Carlos Sánchez-García   +2 more
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Relationship between Intensity of fear of Childbirth with choosing mode of delivery in Primiparous Women [PDF]

open access: yesMajallah-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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Fear of Childbirth and Its Contributing Factor – An Exploratory Study at a Tertiary Care Hospital

open access: yesIndian 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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Fear of pregnancy and childbirth [PDF]

open access: yesPostgraduate Medical Journal, 2003
AbstractPregnancy is a major life event for all women. However, when a psychiatric disorder is added to or exacerbated by the pregnancy then the problem requires expert knowledge from more than one area of medicine. This paper looks at pregnancy and the relationship with depression, eating disorders, and pathological fear of childbirth or tokophobia ...
K, Hofberg, M R, Ward
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An Integrative Review of Fear of Childbirth

open access: yesJournal 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
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
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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
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Fear of Childbirth in Nulliparous Women

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
PurposeThe relation between fear of childbirth (FoC) and gestational age is inconclusive, and self-reported need for help regarding this fear has never been investigated. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and course of FoC according to gestational age, to identify risk factors for the development of FoC, the influence of this fear on ...
Yvette M. G. A. Hendrix   +5 more
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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   +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
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