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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., Fenwick, J., Gamble, J., Green, P., Haines, H. M., Pallant, J. F., Toohill, J.   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Efficacy of Plant‐Derived Therapies for Primary Dysmenorrhea: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary dysmenorrhea is defined as recurrent, cramp‐like lower abdominal pain occurring during menstruation in the absence of underlying pelvic pathology. A significant proportion of the population opts for natural plant‐based remedies due to their perceived lower incidence of adverse effects.
Lifei Wu, Inmaculada Xu Lou, Zhenting Hu, Gan Wang, Sammit Vishram Deshpande, Rocío Cáceres‐Matos   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Calls to a home birth helpline: empowerment in childbirth [PDF]

, 2005
In the UK a woman has the right to decide to give birth at home, irrespective of whether she is expecting her first or a subsequent child and of any perceived ‘risk’ factors.
Arms, Bergstrom, Calandra, Campbell, Campbell, Celia Kitzinger, Chamberlain, Coslett, Davies, Davis-Floyd, Davis-Floyd, Davis-Floyd, Dodds, Dowswell, Emslie, Floyd, Fordham, Garcia, Gready, Henderson, Hodnett, Hosein, Hundley, Katz-Rothman, Kitzinger, Kitzinger, Kitzinger, Kitzinger, Klassen, Klieverda, Madi, Martin, Morison, Morrison, Newburn, Ng, Oakley, Oakley, Oakley, Oakley, Olsen, Olsen, O’Cathain, Peel, Rebecca Shaw, Simonds, Singh, Springer, Stanworth, Tew, Tew, Thomas, Viisainen, Wertz   +53 more
core   +1 more source

“Taking Off the Rose‐Colored Glasses”: How Justice‐Centered Science Curricula Engages Prehealth Undergraduates' in Critical Consciousness

Science Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Health disparities rooted in systemic oppression and perpetuated by implicit bias among medical professionals remain pervasive across North America. These inequities are often sustained by providers' limited awareness of social realities that shape the lives of people from marginalized communities.
Sabah K. Elias, Francisca Dogbe, Ashley R. Acosta‐Parra, Arsema Alemayehu, Faizah Asif, Yajing Feng, Jacob Francisco Gomez, Isabella Morimoto, Ofelia Preciado, Dathan Tran, Ross Wohlgemuth, Lucas R. Smith, Eric J. Crossen, Brie Tripp   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of individual counseling on attitudes and decisional conflict in the choice of delivery among nulliparous women

Journal of Education and Health Promotion, 2020
BACKGROUND: The most important reasons for choosing cesarean include negative attitude of pregnant women toward natural childbirth, and it is not easy for many women to make a decision about the choice of delivery, Midwives as responsible individuals ...
Nafise Andaroon, Masoume Kordi, Sayed Ali Kimiaee, Habibollah Esmaeili   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can Sustainable Development Goal Classification Tools Be Trusted? Analysing the Spanish National Research Council Output on Gender Equality

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Evaluating research contributions to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) remains challenging, particularly for SDG 5 (Gender Equality), which is cross‐cutting, thematically complex and apparently underrepresented in scientific output. This study evaluates the abilities and limitations of automated classification systems (Web of Science ...
Núria Bautista‐Puig, Daniela De Filippo, Borja González‐Albo, Fernanda Morillo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Analysis of Major Issues for Culturally-Minded Professionals in Women\u27s Health Care [PDF]

, 2019
Women\u27s health care professionals, such as general physicians, obstetricians and gynecologists, midwives, nurses, and doulas, in the US need to be aware of cultural issues and disparities.
Clark, Victoria
core   +1 more source

"Engaging with birth stories in pregnancy: a hermeneutic phenomenological study of women's experiences across two generations" [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: The birth story has been widely understood as a crucial source of knowledge about childbirth. What has not been reported is the effect that birth stories may have on primigravid women's understandings of birth.
A Frank, B Alexander, C Farley, C Martin, D Walsh, E Husserl, E Smythe, E Smythe, E Zwelling, G Harman, G Steiner, Gill Thomson, H Dahlen, H Gadamer, J Lothian, J MacLellan, J McAra-Couper, J Sandall, J Savage, J Wax, K Bessant, Kenny Finlayson, L Callister, L Sullivan, L Witt de, Lesley Kay, M Heidegger, M Heidegger, M Newburn, N Livo, P Ewick, S Crowther, S Hein, S Irwin, S Mulhall, S Porter, Soo Downe, SS Humenick, T Mapp, T McIntosh   +39 more
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Gender, Social Reproduction and the Construction of Capabilities for Social Sustainability of Agriculture: A Relational Approach

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farmers' capabilities, a core component of social sustainability, have been largely neglected in sustainable agriculture discourse. Using a relational approach to capabilities and autonomy, this study explores how women farmers translate the opportunity of agricultural innovation into their valued outcomes, and which factors shape their ...
Dawn D. Cheong, Bettina Bock
wiley   +1 more source

Do Sovereign‐Environmental, Social and Governance (S‐ESG) Commitments Promote Financial Inclusion?

Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Given the need to respect humanity, the environment, and society, and the progressive development of social responsibility, environmental, social and governance (ESG) commitments and the need for ethical and sustainable finance, this paper aims to examine the impact of sovereign ESG on financial inclusion (FI).
Inès Gharbi, Simplice A. Asongu, Aïda Kammoun   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source