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Comparing the Effects of Standard Maternity Care and Continuous Support by Doula Midwife and Female Relatives during Labor
| Title: | Comparing the Effects of Standard Maternity Care and Continuous Support by Doula Midwife and Female Relatives during Labor |
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| Authors: | Rozita Rezaei, Zahra Beheshti, Hamid Sharif Nia, Sussan Saatsaz |
| Source: | Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Vol 30, Iss 184, Pp 94-105 (2020) |
| Publisher Information: | Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2020. |
| Publication Year: | 2020 |
| Collection: | LCC:Medicine LCC:Medicine (General) |
| Subject Terms: | continuous support, labor pain, doula midwife, breast feeding, satisfaction, Medicine, Medicine (General), R5-920 |
| More Details: | Background and purpose: Pain in labor causes stress and reduces self-steem. Effective support is a key factor in reducing stress during delivery. The present study aimed to investigate and compare the effects of standard maternity care, continuous supports from private midwife, and female relatives on type and process of delivery, maternal satisfaction, and breastfeeding. Materials and methods: A clinical trial was done in 165 primiparous women attending Amol Imam Ali Hospital, Iran 2018. They were randomly classified into three groups to recieve standard maternity care during delivery (n=55), continuous supports from private midwife (n=55), and female relatives (n=55). The following parameters were compared between all groups: duration and severity of labor pain, type of delivery, maternal satisfaction, Apgar scores, and the start of lactation and continuation of breastfeeding. Results: The duration (P |
| Document Type: | article |
| File Description: | electronic resource |
| Language: | English Persian |
| ISSN: | 1735-9260 1735-9279 |
| Relation: | http://jmums.mazums.ac.ir/article-1-14220-en.html; https://doaj.org/toc/1735-9260; https://doaj.org/toc/1735-9279 |
| Access URL: | https://doaj.org/article/5dd7a70b4edd44f2b49cb9bfcf5a8261 |
| Accession Number: | edsdoj.5dd7a70b4edd44f2b49cb9bfcf5a8261 |
| Database: | Directory of Open Access Journals |
| ISSN: | 17359260 17359279 |
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| Published in: | Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences |
| Language: | English Persian |