September 2014

What helps? A description of experiences of support among primiparous women with fear of childbirth: An interview study

  Fear of childbirth is described as a major problem for many women as this has a negative effect for both the women and the babies. Health care professionals need to be able to offer these women adequate support which could be important for primiparous women. The aim of this study was to describe what primiparous women experience as support in coping with their fear of childbirth. A qualitative, inductive...

Author(s):   Mårtensson Lena, Mogren Lisa, Lindbom Emma and Thorstensson Stina