Empowering Expecting Mothers: The Impact of Antenatal Classes on Child Birth Experience. [PDF]
Ahmed U, Yousuf F, Wadani ZH, Raza A.
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Effect of antenatal education on fear of childbirth, mental health, and perceived stress in primigravid pregnant women: a prospective randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
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Retrospective analysis of women receiving perinatal psychiatric outpatient care in Türkiye. [PDF]
Elmali E +4 more
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Assessing primary Tokophobia among Lebanese childless men and nulliparous women: psychometric validation of the Arabic versions of the fathers' fear of childbirth scale and Tokophobia severity scale. [PDF]
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The Impact of Platelet-Rich Plasma Application during Cesarean Section on Wound Healing and Postoperative Pain: A Single-Blind Placebo-Controlled Intervention Study. [PDF]
Barwijuk M +6 more
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Therapeutic Termination of Pregnancy Under the Umbrella of Environmental, Socio-Economic Factors and High-Risk Pregnancy. [PDF]
Dinu MD +8 more
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Women with a severe fear of childbirth may request a caesarean section, but what does this mean for efforts to reduce medical interventions in birth? George Winter explains
George F Winter
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Diagnosis of tocophobia using existing instruments is an area of active investigation. Although a range of Wijma Delivery Experience Questionnaire (W-DEQ) cut-off scores has been suggested for detecting tocophobia, there is no consensus among researchers about an optimal cut-off score.
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Tocophobia: a nosological quagmire
Archives of Women's Mental Health, 2023Fear of childbirth exists on a continuum of severity, and the most severe form is commonly referred to as tocophobia. Although a rare entity, tocophobia is a common reason for requesting an elective cesarean section. It is generally considered a specific phobia but is not recognized by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) as ...
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