Pre-and postpartum levels of childbirth fear and the relationship to birth outcomes in a cohort of Australian women

Pre-and postpartum levels of childbirth fear and the relationship to birth outcomes in a cohort of Australian women

To investigate pre- and postpartum levels of childbirth fear in a cohort of childbearing women and explore the relationship to birth outcomes.While results are mixed, there is evidence that fear of childbirth is associated with mode of birth. Limited theoretical work around childbirth fear has been...

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Main Authors: Fenwick, Jennifer, Gamble, J., Nathan, E., Bayes, Sara, Hauck, Yvonne
Format: Journal Article
Published: Blackwell Publishing 2009
Subjects:
nurses
midwifery
childbirth
intervention
Australia
nursing
Online Access:http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/122198189/PDFSTART
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/24110

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http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/122198189/PDFSTART
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/24110

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