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The Impact of Private Midwife on Anxiety and Fear of giving birth in Pregnant Women

The effect of the presence of private midwife on anxiety and fear of giving birth in Pregnant Women referring to Hakim hospital in Neishabour city

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20170921036302N3
Enrollment
80
Registered
2018-01-05
Start date
2017-05-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

Condition 1: Anxiety. Condition 2: Fear of giving birth. Generalized anxiety disorder Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]

Interventions

Intervention 1: The test group is supported by a private midwife (who has completed a physiological delivery course for 60 hours) from the beginning of admission to two hours after delivery, will rece
Prevention
Treatment - Other
The test group is supported by a private midwife (who has completed a physiological delivery course for 60 hours) from the beginning of admission to two hours after delivery, will receive all midwifer
Control group: Control group will only receive routine care from the non-private midwife.

Sponsors

Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age range of 18 to 35 years Hospitalization at the beginning of the active phase in maternity hospital Single embryo Fit the head of the fetus with the mother's hip Participation in childbirth preparation classes

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Physical and mental disease Bleeding The occurrence of any complications of pregnancy such as preeclampsia Diabetes Intrauterine fetal death Tearing of an amniotic fluid bag during hospitalization

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Anxiety in Pre-natal Patients. Timepoint: The first time before the intervention (35th week of pregnancy) and the second time of admission in the maternity hospital and the third time in the recovery room. Method of measurement: Hamilton's Anxiety Inventory.;Fear of giving birth. Timepoint: The first time before the intervention (35th week of pregnancy) and the second time of admission in the maternity hospital and the third time in the recovery room. Method of measurement: Hartmann's fear of delivery.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSadigheh Khalili Shomia

Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences

shomia@ymail.com+51 44 018328

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026