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Negative Impressions of Childbirth in a North-West England Student Population [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Socio-cultural childbirth representations can influence perceptions of childbirth negatively. In this paper we report on a survey study to explore factors associated with negative impressions of childbirth in a North-West England University ...
Alipour Z +13 more
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Interventions for fear of childbirth (tocophobia) [PDF]
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2019 This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: The primary objective of this review is to investigate the effectiveness of non-pharmacological interventions on reducing fear of childbirth (FOC) compared with standard maternity care in pregnant women with FOC.
O’connell, Maeve Anne +6 more
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Health disparities in chronic liver disease
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian +3 more
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The effects of childbirth-related post-traumatic stress disorder on women and their relationships: a qualitative study [PDF]
, 2006 There is converging evidence that 1%-2% of women develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a result of childbirth. The current study aimed to explore the long-term effects of childbirth-related PTSD on women, their relationship with their partner ...
Ayers, Susan, Eagle, A, Waring, H
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Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2019 Background: Pregnancy, though joyful, may be a time of fear and anxiety. Twenty percent of pregnant women in developed nations report a fear of childbirth, and 6%–10% describe a severe fear that is crippling. This could lead to adverse maternal and fetal
Avita Rose Johnson +6 more
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Fear of childbirth in time of the new coronavirus pandemic [PDF]
Revista 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
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Factors associated with childbirth self-efficacy in Australian childbearing women [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Childbirth confidence is an important marker of women's coping abilities during labour and birth. This study investigated socio-demographic, obstetric and psychological factors affecting self-efficacy in childbearing women. Method: This paper
Debra K Creedy +5 more
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FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH CHILDBIRTH – RELATED FEAR AMONG SLOVAK WOMEN
Central European Journal of Nursing and Midwifery, 2017 Aim: Aim of the study was to examine the intensity of childbirth-related fear, its components and relationship with selected variables (age, parity, and delivery history) among pregnant women in Slovakia.
Lucia Mazúchová +3 more
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Assessment of the dimensionality of the Wijma delivery expectancy/experience questionnaire using factor analysis and Rasch analysis [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Fear of childbirth has negative consequences for a woman's physical and emotional wellbeing. The most commonly used measurement tool for childbirth fear is the Wijma Delivery Expectancy Questionnaire (WDEQ-A).
Creedy, D. K. +6 more
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Design and psychometric evaluation of the fathers’ fear of childbirth scale: a mixed method study
BMC 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
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