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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"childbirth experience"”.
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Oh Baby! Evaluating the Impact of Blossom's Natural Childbirth Prep Course on Women's Childbirth Experience
… among developed countries. Comprehensive childbirth education is an important component of improving maternal health outcomes. This project was a pilot evaluation of a childbirth education course offered by Blossom Birth Services, a community-based non-profit organization providing …
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The effect of back massage on labor pain , labor duration and childbirth experience in women during labor
" 본 연구는 분만진행 중 시행한 등 마사지가 분만통증과 분만경험에 미치는 효과를 규명하기 위한 유사실험연구이다. 연구대상은 경기도 S시에 소재한 A 대학병원 분만실에 분만을 목적으로 입원한 초산모로 실험군 30명과 대조군 30명에 임의로 배정하였으며, 자료수집기간은 2006년 6월 1일부터 2006년 12월 30일까지였다. 연구도구는 VAS와 Marut와 Mercer(1979)의 분만경험 측정도구를 이용하였으며, 실험군에게는 자궁경관 개대 4cm과 자궁경관 개대 10cm시 각각 5분 간격으로 3회 등마사지 시행직후 주관적 …
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Paternal Childbirth Satisfaction and Locus of Control
… done to evaluate the relationship of paternal childbirth satisfaction to locus of control. The purpose of the study was to measure locus of control and satisfaction with the childbirth experience and to determine what factors or events influence childbirth experience among fathers.</p> <p>The …
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Management of late term pregnancy
… cohort study on efficacy, safety and women’s childbirth experience of IOL with oral misoprostol (OM) (n=744) compared with transvaginal balloon catheter (TVBC) (n=469). Women included in Paper I, who needed cervical ripening for IOL, were assessed. Primary efficacy outcome was vaginal delivery …
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Mothers’ experiences of an assisted vaginal delivery
Each year, a significant number of mothers experience a vaginal delivery assisted by ventouse and/or forceps. Such an experience has the potential to negatively influence the mother’s childbirth experience, which may in turn affect her psychological well-being and her future birth plans. A small …
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An Ethical Analysis of Alternatives in Childbirth
… alternatives to what has become the typical U.S. childbirth experience are, under appropriate circumstances, safe and provide benefits which justify their protection as childbirth options. This factual conclusion, which has ethical significance, is based on literature review and a comparison of …
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The Lived Experience of Latina Women Giving Birth in the United States
… when trying to understand the phenomena of childbirth. Childbirth is one of the most significant events in a woman's life. It is complicated when giving birth in a country other than one's own. Therefore, it is crucial to comprehend and appreciate how culture influences the birth experience. …
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SOCIAL REACTIONS TO DISCLOSURE OF TRAUMATIC CHILDBIRTH EXPERIENCES: ASSOCIATIONS WITH COPING, POSTTRAUMATIC COGNITIONS, AND TRAUMATIC STRESS AND DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMOLOGY
Traumatic childbirth experiences can contribute to symptoms of postpartum depression and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Negative or unsupportive responses from social partners to disclosure (i.e., communication of personally relevant information, thoughts and feelings) of a traumatic event …
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Ethnographic Inquiry of Social Support throughout Women's Labor and Childbirth Experiences
… of social support throughout labor and childbirth in order to develop descriptive theory based on the behaviors of the labor and childbirth convoy. Utilizing ethnographic methodology, five women and their support convoys were observed throughout the women's labor and childbirth …
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Pirmą kartą gimdžiusių moterų pasirengimo gimdymui, gimdymo patirties ligoninėje ir pogimdyvinės depresijos simptomų ryšys /
… study aimed to understand how preparation for childbirth is related to the experience of childbirth in a hospital and postpartum depression and what are the connections between the experience of childbirth in a hospital and postpartum depression. 1179 women aged from 18 to 45 years. (M = 29,53, …
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Birth Trauma: A mixed-methods investigation
Approximately one-third of women appraise their childbirth experience as traumatic and many women experience symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a result. Whilst earlier work concentrated on prevalence and risk factors of clinically significant trauma, recent research focuses on the …
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The development and evaluation of a childbirth education program for Malawian women
Childbirth education provided to women is an Integral aspect of the childbirth experience. In Malawi, midwives face a major challenge because one of their major roles is to provide childbirth information to women. However, there are no existing Childbirth Education Programs to facilitate this …
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The experience of pain in the context of childbirth for Hong Kong Chinese women: a longitudinal cohort interview study
Childbirth, the biggest life event for a woman, is a complicated process. Childbirth pain not only involves physiological sensations, but also psychosocial and cultural factors. In addition, the way the woman handles the pain is affected by the meaning she attributes to it. In order to understand …
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Cognitive processes involved in the onset and course of postnatal distress from the antenatal period to six months postpartum: New findings, and implications for future research
… suffering from low mood, around the time of childbirth (Warner, Appleby, Whitton, & Faragher, 1997). Some new mothers may be responding to the inherent, but often understated, stressors of the childbirth experience itself and the period that follows it, linked to dysfunctional maternal …
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Women's knowledge, expectations and experience of induction of labour and the association with maternal anxiety
… is one of the fastest growing procedures in childbirth in the developed world with one in four women now being induced. The primary purpose of this study was to further develop the understanding of women's knowledge, expectations and experiences of IOL in order to identify whether women's …
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Should I stay or should I go? Case-loading midwives’ perceptions of transfer of midwifery care for epidural
… order to explore LMC midwives’ perceptions and experiences in relation to transfer of midwifery care for women whose labour choices or needs include epidural anaesthesia. Two focus groups were conducted; one with a group practice who provide continual labour care for women with an epidural, and …
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Exploration of factors affecting male partner’s attendance at childbirth in Rwandan health facilities
… medical interventions, and report a satisfying childbirth experience. These outcomes result from the beneficial effects of emotional and practical support from the woman’s chosen companion, and care provided by health providers. When a woman’s chosen companion is her male partner, in addition to …
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Adolescents' experiences of care during childbirth in health facilities in rural Northern Uganda: a mixed-methods study
Background: Despite the importance of care experience during childbirth, there is a dearth of literature on adolescents' experiences of care during childbirth and how their experiences influence their satisfaction with care and future utilization of healthcare facilities. This study examined …
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Vergleichende Untersuchung zweier Verfahren der geburtshilflichen Epiduralanalgesie zur Patientenzufriedenheit unter Berücksichtigung methodenrelevanter anästhesiologischer, geburtshilflicher und organisatorischer Daten
HINTERGRUND: Die Epiduralanalgesie gilt als Goldstandard in der geburtshilflichen Schmerztherapie. Sie ist der systemischen Opioidanalgesie hinsichtlich der Schmerzerleichterung deutlich überlegen. Eine adäquate Analgesie ist aber nur ein Faktor in dem mehrdimensionalen Prozess der …
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