Effects of an Experience-focused Prenatal Program on Stress, Anxiety, Childbirth Confidence, and Maternal-Fetal Attachment on Women in Their First Pregnancy
Korean Journal of Women Health Nursing
;
: 126-137, 2018.
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in Korean
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-715138
ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
To evaluate the effectiveness of an experience-focused prenatal program on stress, anxiety, childbirth confidence, and maternal-fetal attachment for women in their first pregnancy.METHODS:
The participants were 57 pregnant women at 32 weeks or more of a first pregnancy who agreed to participate in this study. The data were analyzed with descriptive statistics, t-test, χ2 test, and Fisher's exact test using the SPSS 21.0 program.RESULTS:
The experimental group showed significant differences in stress, anxiety, childbirth confidence, and maternal-fetal attachment from the control group.CONCLUSION:
The four-week experience-focused prenatal program can be used for women in their first pregnancy to reduce their stress and anxiety and to increase their childbirth confidence and maternal- fetal attachment.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Anxiety
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Parturition
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Pregnant Women
Limits:
Female
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Humans
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Pregnancy
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Korean Journal of Women Health Nursing
Year:
2018
Type:
Article
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