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Skills-based childbirth and coaching preparation: self-efficacy and other psychological birth outcomes for first births.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
childbirth
mental health
Reproductive Health and Childbirth - Childbirth and postnatal care
Mental Health - Depression
Registration Number
ACTRN12616001545459
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Otago
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
180
Inclusion Criteria

Must be pregnant and expecting a first child. Must have a partner. Must be less than 24 weeks pregnant. The partners of women who volunteered for the study were also invited to participate, there were no inclusion/exclusion criteria for partners. Midwives were sent a questionnaire at the conclusion of the study as informants rather than participants

Exclusion Criteria

Unable to speak english or understand questionnaires. No home address.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The Mackey Birth Satisfaction survey will be used to assess whether the intervention group had greater birth satisfaction than the active and TAU control groups. This is a simple ANOVA analysis.[Within two weeks of childbirth];A comparison of scores on Childbirth self-efficacy scale between groups will be conducted using ANOVA.[At 36 weeks pregnant]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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