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The Role of Personality Traits and Delivery Experience in Fear of Childbirth: A Prospective Study

Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings, 2022
This study aimed to examine fear of childbirth (FOC) before and after delivery in relation to personality (anxiety and anxiety sensitivity) and birth experience (type of delivery, pain, and staff support). One-hundred and five women completed questionnaires during pregnancy and one month after childbirth.
Sandra Nakić Radoš, Lana Žigić Antić, Nataša Jokić-Begić   +2 more
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Fear of failure: a place for the trial of instrumental delivery

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 1987
Summary. The safety of performing potentially difficult midcavity forceps or vacuum extractions, as trials of instrumental delivery was assessed retrospectively. Successful vaginal delivery was achieved in 61% of 122 patients with delay in the second stage who had a trial of instrumental delivery performed in an operating theatre with full ...
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Assessment of the fear of Delivery among Women at Labor

Iraqi National Journal of Nursing Specialties, 2007
Objective: To assess the fear of laboring women regarding the delivery on themselves and theirnewborns.Methodology : A descriptive study was conducted on (100) pregnant women who where admitted tolabor room in Al- Yarmock Teaching Hospital/Maternity Units, Fatima Al- Zahra and Ibn-Al BaladiMaternity and Pediatric Hospital.
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Fear of childbirth: Validation study of the Chinese version of Wijma delivery expectancy / experience questionnaire version B

Midwifery, 2022
Fear of childbirth causes significant distress and impact on women's wellbeing. It contributed to the rising trend of non-medically indicated Caesarean births worldwide. The objective of this study was to translate and validate the Chinese version of the Wijma Delivery Expectancy/Experience Questionnaire (Version A) (W-DEQ-A), which is a comprehensive ...
Theodora Hei Tung Lai, Shuk Tak Kwok, Weilan Wang, Mimi Tin Yan Seto, Ka Wang Cheung   +4 more
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Fear of failure: Are we doing too many trials of instrumental delivery in theatre?

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2008
AbstractObjectives. Cesarean section has largely replaced the role of difficult midcavity instrumental deliveries. The aim of this study was to determine the trend in trials of instrumental delivery as well as the maternal and fetal factors associated with successful and failed trial of instrumental deliveries. Setting.
Vincent, Ebulue, Juhie, Vadalkar, Sandra, Cely, Fadila, Dopwell, Wai, Yoong   +4 more
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Fear of Childbirth and Duration of Labor

Obstetric Anesthesia Digest, 2012
Please cite this paper as: Adams S, Eberhard‐Gran M, Eskild A. Fear of childbirth and duration of labour: a study of 2206 women with intended vaginal delivery. BJOG 2012;119:1238–1246.Objective  To assess the association between fear of childbirth and duration of labour.Design  A prospective study of women from 32 weeks of gestation through to delivery.
S S, Adams, M, Eberhard-Gran, A, Eskild
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Why do some pregnant women prefer cesarean? The influence of parity, delivery experiences, and fear

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2011
We sought to identify predictors of preferences for cesarean among pregnant women, and estimate how different predictors influence preferences.This was a cross-sectional study based on the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study (n = 58,881).Of the study population, 6% preferred cesarean over vaginal delivery.
Dorthe, Fuglenes, Eline, Aas, Grete, Botten, Pål, Øian, Ivar Sønbø, Kristiansen   +4 more
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Psychoeducation for pregnant women with fear of childbirth increases rates of spontaneous vaginal delivery, reduces caesarean rates and improves delivery experience

Evidence Based Nursing, 2013
Commentary on: Rouhe H, Salmela-Aro K, Toivanen R, et al. Obstetric outcome after intervention for severe fear of childbirth in nulliparous women—randomised trial. BJOG 2013;120:75–84[OpenUrl][1][CrossRef][2][PubMed][3] Childbirth fear among the population of pregnant women in developed countries has been positively associated with poor birth ...
Eileen K, Hutton, Wendy, Hall
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“We hear and we fear” – Insights of 1203 Women on Personnel Conversations During Cesarean Delivery

Maternal and Child Health Journal, 2023
To assess the preferences of women undergoing cesarean delivery regarding intraoperative conversations among healthcare personnel.This cross-sectional study was conducted by distribution of an open anonymous questionnaire on social media platforms during March 2022, targeting respondents with a history of cesarean delivery.
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Fear of childbirth among Chinese women in the third trimester and mode of delivery

Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology
Findings from studies of the influence of fear of childbirth on mode of delivery in women are equivocal. This study used the 2021 Science Database of People Mental Health to investigate the trend of caesarean sections in the Chinese population and its relationship with the fear of childbirth.A total of 1,894 Chinese women were included in the study. We
Junfang, Chen, Liping, He, Aixiang, Chen, Xia, Wang, Zhaodi, Zhang   +4 more
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