Just another day in a woman's life? Women's long-term perceptions of their first birth experience. Part I.
@article{Simkin1991JustAD, title={Just another day in a woman's life? Women's long-term perceptions of their first birth experience. Part I.}, author={P. Simkin}, journal={Birth}, year={1991}, volume={18 4}, pages={ 203-10 } }
This study explored and analyzed the long-term impact of the birth experience on a group of 20 women from the natural childbirth culture of the late 1960s and early 1970s. [...] Key Method The data consisted of 1) a structured labor and birth questionnaire and an unstructured account of their experiences written shortly after their babies were born; 2) a similar questionnaire and account written 15 to 20 years later; and 3) a transcribed one- to one-and-a-half-hour interview during which each woman's memories…Expand Abstract
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Interventional Clinical Trial
A new clinical practice to reduce perineal trauma has been adopted by many maternity wards in
Sweden. This practice involves collegial midwifery assistance during the second stage of… Expand
Conditions | Experience, Life, Pelvic Floor Disorders, Perineal Tear, (+2 more) |
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Intervention | Behavioral |
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