Mindful awareness as a mechanism of change for natural childbirth in pregnant women with high fear of childbirth: a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022 Background Mindfulness-Based Childbirth and Parenting (MBCP) is effective in increasing natural childbirth in pregnant women with high fear of childbirth (FOC) as compared to enhanced care as usual (ECAU).
Irena K. Veringa-Skiba +4 more
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Intentions and influencing factors regarding natural childbirth among urban pregnant women in China, based on the theory of reasoned action and structural equation modeling [PDF]
Journal of International Medical Research, 2019 Objectives In the present study, we aimed to analyze the status of natural childbirth and factors influencing delivery behaviors among pregnant women in urban areas based on the theory of reasoned action, to provide a basis for health education on ...
Jingjing He, Li Wan, Biru Luo
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Lateral recumbent position versus kneeling prone position combined with unprotected perineal delivery in natural childbirth: implication for clinical care [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthBackground Posture management significantly influences the natural childbirth process and the maternal experience. The aim of this study is to analyze the effects of the lateral recumbent position versus the kneeling prone position combined with ...
Xiuli Dai, Nan Jin
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Childbirth outcomes and perineal damage in women with natural childbirth in Korea: a retrospective chart review [PDF]
Korean Journal of Women Health Nursing, 2021 Purpose This study aimed to determine the actual state of childbirth in Korean women with natural childbirth and the degree of damage to the perineum during childbirth.
Kyung Won Kim, Sunhee Lee
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The mediating role of coping style in the relationship between fear of childbirth and psychological birth trauma among natural childbirth women in China: a structural equation model analysis [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthBackground Psychological birth trauma represents a significant global public health concern, with an estimated 45% of new mothers reporting such an experience. Researchers mostly focus on the impacts of postpartum mental health issues, such as postpartum
Ying Wang +4 more
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Cesarean Section or Natural Childbirth? Cesarean Birth May Damage Your Health [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 The increasing popularity of Cesarean birth has become a social concern in many countries. This paper reviews the literature on the effects of Cesarean section on children’s psychological health.
Hongyan Chen +2 more
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Investigate mothers’ perceptions and experiences of natural childbirth and quality of care in childbirth management based on Safe Childbirth Checklist: A qualitative study [PDF]
Journal of Education and Health PromotionBACKGROUND: The Safe Childbirth Checklist (SCC) was designed in an effort to support health workers to perform essential tasks and improve the quality of care (QoC) for mothers and babies during childbirth.
Atefeh Kamrani +6 more
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Noise and HealthObjective: To investigate the effect of incorporating noise-canceling headphones into the delivery process for natural childbirth puerperae. Methods: We conducted a retrospective analysis of clinical data encompassing natural childbirth puerperae in the ...
Beibei Zhang +6 more
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Exploring Intrapersonal and Extrapersonal Factors Influencing Iranian Women’s Indescribable Pleasure: A Content Analysis Study [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery ResearchBackground: Natural childbirth is one of the most challenging psychological events in women’s lives. Women’s perceptions of this experience exert a profound influence on their psychological state and can impact maternal and infant health outcomes ...
Leila Bozorgian +3 more
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Influence of Physical Exercise Interventions during Pregnancy on Natural Childbirth: a Meta-analysis [PDF]
Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2022 Background Natural childbirth is a normal physiological approach of human reproduction, while in China, the cesarean section rate has exceeded the upper limit recommended by the WHO by more than two times. As a nonpharmaceutical intervention facilitating
Moufang JI, Ruobing LI, Kejing WEI, Fanhua ZENG
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