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The effects of normal delivery education on childbirth fear and cesarean preference in pregnancy and postpartum

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Condition 1: Fear of Childbirth. Condition 2: cesarean preference.
Other phobic anxiety disorder
Single delivery by caesarean section
Registration Number
IRCT20170827035934N2
Lead Sponsor
Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
174
Inclusion Criteria

Gestational age 20-24
Willingness to participate in research
Have reading and writing skills
first or second pregnancy
assessment of delivery as a scary event (score of 3 or more 5 Likert scale)
age range 18-35
single pregnancy
Wanted Pregnancy

Exclusion Criteria

Chronic disease such as heart disease, Hypertension, Diabetes mellitus
History of abortion and cesarean section
Bleeding
Placenta previa
Use of certain drugs
Mental illness during the last year
Drug addiction and cigarette smoking

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Fear of Childbirth. Timepoint: Before intervention, after intervention, 14 days after childbirth. Method of measurement: Wijma fear of childbirth questionnaire, A version.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Childbirth method selection. Timepoint: Before intervention, after intervention, 14 days after childbirth. Method of measurement: childbirth method selection questionnaire.
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