Not exact matches
My point is that if you are going to rely
on a historical based
fear of women and babies dieing in
childbirth (which they did and still do) then it is important to look at the correlations and significant factors so you can consciously choose if you want to continue acting from that
fear based model.
The technique is based
on the teaching of English obstetrician Grantly Dick - Read in his two books, but especially his second book
Childbirth Without
Fear published in 1942.
While the effects of
childbirth on self - esteem should be positive, sometimes it turns the other way as the
fear of not being able to care for the baby creates more anxiety.
I followed Birth Without
Fear, improving birth.org Ob / Gyn & midwife associates, and many other
childbirths groups
on Facebook.
In this study we aimed to identify profiles of pregnant women based
on their attitudes to and beliefs about birth and their levels of
childbirth related
fear.
The policy that we have
on childbirth, the
fear that we instill in women about
childbirth having to go in terrified.
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Studies have demonstrated common themes in the experiences of PTSD due to
childbirth as: (a) perceived lack of communication by medical staff; (b)
fear of unsafe care; (c) lack of choice regarding routine medical procedures; (d) lack of continuity of care providers; and (f) care being based solely
on delivery outcome (Beck, 2004a).
Reading voraciously
on the subject, especially
Childbirth Without
Fear by Grantly Dick - Read and Mary Kroeger's Impact of Birthing Practices
on Breastfeeding (second edition by Linda J Smith).
The
fear inducing discourse; «
childbirth is unsafe in the absence of medical expertise» permeates the majority of news reports challenging the premise
on which the primary care reforms are based.
But as we have so much
fear around the unknowns of
childbirth and we move away from our families, as birth has moved into hospitals bound to certain practices needed to keep their institutions running, and the disparities in maternal and infant outcomes based
on race become clear, doulas are more important than ever.
Building a positive outlook
on childbirth and managing
fear may also help some women cope with the pain.
Adventures in Natural
Childbirth: Tales from Women
on the Joys,
Fears, Pleasures, and Pains of Giving Birth Naturally