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Work-related Stress Among Recently Graduated Midwives Practicing in the Delivery Room

Recruiting
Conditions
Recently Graduated Midwives Practicing in the Delivery Room
Interventions
Other: data collection
Registration Number
NCT05649033
Lead Sponsor
Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne
Brief Summary

Work stress results from an imbalance between the worker's hopes and work's conditions.

Midwifes are exposed to emergency situations (newborn distress, neonatal resuscitation, foetal abnormal heart rythm, delivery hemorrhage, ...), which can cause stress and sometimes lead to burnout.

Detailed Description

the aim of the study is to describe Work-related stress among recently graduated midwives practicing in the delivery room

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
500
Inclusion Criteria
  • Midwives graduated for less than three years in France
  • Practicing in the delivery room
  • Whatever the duration of exercise in the delivery room
  • Agreeing to participate in the study
Exclusion Criteria
  • No Agreeing to participate in the study

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
group "recently graduated midwives practicing in the delivery room"data collectionMidwives graduated for less than three years and practicing in the delivery room
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Work-related stressDay 0

Work-related stress evaluated using Perceived Stress Scale (PPS10). PPS10 includes 10 items evaluating the degree to which an individual has perceived life as unpredictable, uncontrollable and overloading over the previous month. Each item is coded from 1 to 4 points: never, almost never, sometimes, fairly often and very often. The overall score ranges from 0 to 40 points.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Université de Reims Champagne Ardenne

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Reims, France

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