| Autor: |
Joanna Kacperczyk-Bartnik, Paweł Bartnik, Aleksandra Symonides, Natalia Sroka-Ostrowska, Agnieszka Dobrowolska-Redo, Ewa Romejko-Wolniewicz |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2019 |
| Předmět: |
|
| Zdroj: |
Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Vol 58, Iss 4, Pp 492-496 (2019) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
1028-4559 |
| DOI: |
10.1016/j.tjog.2019.05.011 |
| Popis: |
Objectives: Antenatal classes are a common method of preparation for birth with proven efficiency in improving perinatal outcomes. Yet, their impact on fear perception during labour has not been identified. The aim of the study was to analyse whether preparation for labour by means of antenatal classes attendance could be associated with decrease in level of experienced fear and pain during birth. Materials and methods: It was a cross-sectional study of 147 women who had given vaginal births. Data was collected from mothers between 24 and 72 h postpartum. Patients answered self-reported questionnaires concerning subjective perception of birth including Delivery Fear Scale (DFS) and Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) for fear and pain assessment. The study group was divided into subgroups depending on parity and antenatal classes attendance. Results: Patients in the primiparas subgroup who attended antenatal classes scored lower in the DFS (48.7 ± 23.5 vs. 60.2 ± 16.5, p |
| Databáze: |
Directory of Open Access Journals |
| Externí odkaz: |
|
