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Establishing a valid construct of fear of childbirth: findings from in-depth interviews with women and midwives

BACKGROUND: Fear of childbirth (FOC) can have a negative impact on a woman’s psychological wellbeing during pregnancy and her experience of birth. It has also been associated with adverse obstetric outcomes and postpartum mental health difficulties. However the FOC construct is itself poorly defined...

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Autores principales: Slade, P., Balling, K., Sheen, K., Houghton, G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6423809/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30885153
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-019-2241-7