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Expectation of pregnant women in relation to childbirth
Expectativa das gestantes em relação ao parto
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Abstract Objective: to describe the expectations of pregnant women for childbirth, their fears and anxieties. The
activities those they develop to reduce anxiety and family participation. Method: Search descriptive qualitative
approach performed in a Basic Health Unit (BHU) in the city of Uberaba MG, w... view more
Objective: to describe the expectations of pregnant women for childbirth, their fears and anxieties. The
activities those they develop to reduce anxiety and family participation. Method: Search descriptive qualitative
approach performed in a Basic Health Unit (BHU) in the city of Uberaba MG, with 15 pregnant women. The
research project was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Federal University of Triangulo Mineiro (UFTM)
Uberaba MG, under protocol # 1778. Results: Four categories emerged: fear and anxiety, congenital
malformation, baby layette and participation of the husband and the mother. Conclusion: We conclude the
increasing need for actions to promote health and prevent complications in pregnant women, as well as groups
and call for inquiries and planning delivery and postpartum.... view less
Keywords
anxiety; caregiving; family; birth; pregnancy; expectation
Classification
Medicine, Social Medicine
Free Keywords
Pregnant; Nursing; Parturition; Prenatal
Document language
Portuguese
Publication Year
2013
Page/Pages
p. 3692-3697
Journal
Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 5 (2013) 2
DOI
https://doi.org/10.9789/2175-5361.2013v5n2p3692
ISSN
2175-5361
Status
Published Version; reviewed