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Childbirth in the home environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The Bachelor's thesis Childbirth in the home environment deals with births outside a health care facility. The theoretical part describes the birth as such, including the different variants of preparation, through the different birth times and the people
Kortánová, Denisa
core  

Who Delivers without Water? A Multi Country Analysis of Water and Sanitation in the Childbirth Environment.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Background and objectivesHygiene during childbirth is essential to the health of mothers and newborns, irrespective of where birth takes place.
Giorgia Gon   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Testing the Social Investment Principle Around Childbirth: Little Evidence for Personality Maturation Before and After Becoming a Parent

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Personality, EarlyView., 2020
Abstract In line with the social investment principle, becoming a parent should lead to more mature behaviour and an increase in conscientiousness, agreeableness, and emotional stability. However, previous research provided mixed results that do not support this idea.
Eva Asselmann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of place of delivery among women in indigenous communities of western India: A mixed-methods exploratory study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Preventive and Complementary Medicine
Background: Disparities in maternal and child health indicators in India's tribal regions are concerning, characterized by a high prevalence of home deliveries, which are linked to adverse obstetric outcomes, including maternal complications and ...
Priti Solanky, Hitesh Shah
doaj   +1 more source

Ethnography of Communication: SPEAKING Analysis on Childbirth Services in Sa'dan, North Toraja

open access: yesMozaik Humaniora, 2023
This study aims to identify cultural communication gaps in three common childbirth speech events, namely  among the Toraja ethnic community in Sa'dan, North Toraja involving childbirth attendants and different locations, namely (1) childbirth attended by
Weny Lestari
doaj   +1 more source

Siberi eestlaste lapse sünniga seotud kombestik ja sünnituslood [PDF]

open access: yesMäetagused, 2023
To study the childbirth customs and stories of Siberian Estonians, I used conversations and interviews conducted in various Siberian Estonian communities during the fieldwork of the Estonian Folklore Archives between 1991 and 2013, as well as the ...
Anu Korb
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of childbirth on the pelvic-floor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Basically, vaginal delivery is associated with the risk of pelvic floor damage. The pelvic floor sequelae of childbirth includes anal incontinence, urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse.
Dannecker, Christian   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Safe birth in cultural safety in southern Mexico: a pragmatic non-inferiority cluster-randomised controlled trial

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Plain English summary In many Indigenous communities, traditional midwives support mothers during pregnancy, childbirth, and some days afterwards. Research involving traditional midwives has focused on training them in Western techniques and redefining ...
Iván Sarmiento   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Being in the zone during physiological birth: a comparative study of hospital and home birth environments

open access: yesFrontiers in Global Women's Health
IntroductionA flow experience typically occurs when the challenge of a demanding physical activity aligns with an individual's abilities, resulting in a sense of empowerment and fulfillment.
Orli Dahan, Alon Goldberg
doaj   +1 more source

Choice in childbirth : psychology, experiences and understanding [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Current policy (DoH 2004a), in response to critiques of the biomedical model of pregnancy, advocates choice and control for women within maternity care and promotes women as active childbirth consumers and decision-makers.
Jomeen, Julie
core   +5 more sources

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