Childbirth fear, birth-related mindset and knowledge in non-pregnant women without birth experience
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
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Influence of Physical Exercise Interventions during Pregnancy on Natural Childbirth: a Meta-analysis [PDF]
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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Fear of natural childbirth and its related factors among primigravid women: a mixed-methods study [PDF]
Introduction: Fear of natural childbirth is a common problem among pregnant women. The present study was performed with aim to explain fear of natural childbirth and its related factors among primigravid women.
Soheila Pirdadeh Beiranvand +4 more
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This study aimed to analyze women's preference and satisfaction regarding the type of delivery and the association with the sociodemographic and obstetric characteristics. This is a cross-sectional study, carried out in three stages, with a sample of 190
Ana Carolina Lima Silva +5 more
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Background: Midwives can play a pivotal role in promoting natural birth experiences. However, limited information is available about Jordanian laboring women’s experiences of natural childbirth guided by midwives.
Suad Jakalat +9 more
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‘Drowned in a Sea of Inhumanity’: Natural Childbirth, Postnatal Depression and the National Childbirth Trust, 1956–80s [PDF]
Hilary Marland
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Examining the birth experiences of women with and without prenatal education: A qualitative study [PDF]
Aim: This qualitative study examines the intrapartum experiences of nulliparous Turkish women who participated childbirth education classes and only engaged in routine prenatal care. Material and methods: The study was conducted in a Family Health Center
Meryem Metinoğlu +2 more
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Effect of health transformation plan on natural childbirth and cesarean section indicators: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis in a Private Hospital of Tehran [PDF]
Introduction: Increasing natural childbirth and decreasing cesarean section is one of the strategies for improving maternal and neonatal health to achieve the millennium development goals.
Samira Raoofi +5 more
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Relationship between Intensity of fear of Childbirth with choosing mode of delivery in Primiparous Women [PDF]
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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The effects of childbirth on the pelvic-floor [PDF]
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 +1 more
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