Stress and fear of natural childbirth.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group:. Intervention 2: Control group:.
Sponsors
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 40 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Minimum literacy Being 18 to 40 years old Primiparous pregnant women Pregnant women who are in the 16th to 28th week of pregnancy Ability to attend classes regularly Completion of written consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Mother suffering from mental illnesses (through the study of the record during pregnancy)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reducing stress and fear of natural birth and choosing natural birth. Timepoint: Assessing the constructs of the health belief model, fear of childbirth and stress, at the beginning of the study (before the beginning of the educational intervention) and 3 months after the educational intervention, Measuring demographic information at the beginning of the study. Method of measurement: Assessing the constructs of the health belief model: Mohagheg Zagh questionnaire, Wijma childbirth fear questionnaire, Cohen's stress questionnaire, demographic information questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reducing the stress score and fear of childbirth. Timepoint: Before the educational intervention. Method of measurement: 3 months after the educational intervention.;Increased self-efficacy score was perceived. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 3 months after the educational intervention. Method of measurement: The questionnaire was developed by the researcher.;Reducing the score of intensity, sensitivity and perceived obstacles. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 3 months after the educational intervention. Method of measurement: The questionnaire was developed by the researcher. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMahin Nazari
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed