University women's and men's mindsets surrounding postcesarean birth: Findings and implications for practice and policy
| Autor: | Joel Samaduroff, Elizabeth Soliday, Bailey Noell, Jillian James, Gillian Grant |
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| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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medicine.medical_specialty Health Knowledge Attitudes Practice Adolescent Universities Vaginal birth Decision Making Online study Choice Behavior 03 medical and health sciences Young Adult 0302 clinical medicine Pregnancy Surveys and Questionnaires medicine Humans 030212 general & internal medicine Misinformation Young adult Students 030219 obstetrics & reproductive medicine business.industry Cesarean Section Obstetrics and Gynecology Vaginal Birth after Cesarean Preference Expanded access Family medicine Female Educational interventions Thematic analysis business Social psychology |
| Zdroj: | Birth (Berkeley, Calif.). 44(4) |
| ISSN: | 1523-536X |
| Popis: | Background Nearly twice as many women report preferring vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) than actually undergo it. It is unknown whether the preference pattern would hold in childbearing-aged individuals who had not yet been directly influenced by care experiences. We therefore examined postcesarean birth preferences in nulliparous university women and men to provide additional evidence to help advance related policy and practice. Methods An online study of 558 university women and 164 men who read a hypothetical postcesarean birth scenario was conducted. Students selected the option they would prefer for themselves or a partner in a similar situation; these data were analyzed descriptively and for gender differences. Students’ written rationales were analyzed qualitatively. Results Of women, 38.2% reported preference for VBAC compared with 47.6% of men (P |
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