WOMEN'S FEAR OF CHILDBIRTH AND ITS IMPACT ON SELECTION OF BIRTH METHOD: A QUALITATIVE STUDY

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ABBASPOUR ZAHRA; MOGHADDAM BANAEM LIDA; AHMADI FAZLOLAH; KAZEMNEJAD ANOOSHIRVAN

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Journal: Payesh Year:2014 | Volume:13 | Issue:5 Page(s): 576-587

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WOMEN'S FEAR OF CHILDBIRTH AND ITS IMPACT ON SELECTION OF BIRTH METHOD: A QUALITATIVE STUDY

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ABBASPOUR ZAHRA | MOGHADDAM BANAEM LIDA | AHMADI FAZLOLAH | KAZEMNEJAD ANOOSHIRVAN | Issue Writer Certificate

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BIRTH METHOD SELECTIONQ2

CESAREAN SECTIONQ3

FEAR OF CHILDBIRTHQ1

IRANIAN WOMENQ3

QUALITATIVE RESEARCHQ2

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Objective(s): To describe women’s perceptions of factors influencing their fear of child bring and choosing a birth method; that are normal delivery or CESAREAN SECTION.Methods: This was a qualitative study. Eighteen pregnant and postnatal women (4 pregnant and 14 postnatal) were recruited using a purposive sampling method in 3 hospitals and 2 healthcare centers in Ahvaz, Iran. Participants were interviewed and were asked why they choose a given method for childbirth. The data analysis was conducted concurrently and interviews were continued until data saturation was achieved. Content analysis was performed to explore the data.Results: The main theme emerged was ‘fear of childbirth including two categories: FEAR OF CHILDBIRTH process and concern about normal delivery complications. FEAR OF CHILDBIRTH process included the following subcategories: general FEAR OF CHILDBIRTH, fear of labor pain, fear of a difficult vaginal delivery, stressful atmosphere of labor room, fear of being caught unaware during the labor and concerns of being called back by husband in choosing a normal delivery; and concern about normal delivery complications included the following subcategories: fear of fetal- neonatal adverse effects, concerns about body shape deformity after a normal delivery.Conclusion: FEAR OF CHILDBIRTH plays important role in selection of a given birth method, that is CESAREAN SECTION, by IRANIAN WOMEN.

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ABBASPOUR, ZAHRA, MOGHADDAM BANAEM, LIDA, AHMADI, FAZLOLAH, & KAZEMNEJAD, ANOOSHIRVAN. (2014). WOMEN'S FEAR OF CHILDBIRTH AND ITS IMPACT ON SELECTION OF BIRTH METHOD: A QUALITATIVE STUDY. PAYESH, 13(5), 576-587. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/23226/en

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ABBASPOUR ZAHRA, MOGHADDAM BANAEM LIDA, AHMADI FAZLOLAH, KAZEMNEJAD ANOOSHIRVAN. WOMEN'S FEAR OF CHILDBIRTH AND ITS IMPACT ON SELECTION OF BIRTH METHOD: A QUALITATIVE STUDY. PAYESH[Internet]. 2014;13(5):576-587. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/23226/en

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ZAHRA ABBASPOUR, LIDA MOGHADDAM BANAEM, FAZLOLAH AHMADI, and ANOOSHIRVAN KAZEMNEJAD, “WOMEN'S FEAR OF CHILDBIRTH AND ITS IMPACT ON SELECTION OF BIRTH METHOD: A QUALITATIVE STUDY,” PAYESH, vol. 13, no. 5, pp. 576–587, 2014, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/23226/en

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