Jinekoloji ve Obstetrik DergisiVolume 21, Issue 3, September 2007, Pages 154-159
The effect of prenatal education classes to pregnancy,
childbirth and postpartum(Review)
[Prenatal eǧitim siniflarinin gebelik doǧum ve postpartum
dönemdeki etkileri]
Serçekuş-Figen, P., Mete, S.
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Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Hemşirelik Yüksek Okulu
Abstract
Prenatal education classes were important for couples of waiting baby. It was more important for Turkey where increased elective cesarean section and made inefficient pregnant education. The purpose of this article was to discuss about effects of
prenatal education classes to the pregnancy, birth and postpartum. This article will be lead nurses and researchers. There was a lot of studies about effects of prenatal education classes to the pregnancy, birth and postpartum. It was found that prenatal classes positive effects on health behaviours during pregnancy, relationship with the partner, maternal attachment, self-esteem during birth, anxiety, postpartum social support and breastfeeding. But few studies had high evidence level. That's why it was need more studies with large sample and well-designed.
SciVal Topic Prominence
Topic: Parturition | Women | Childbirth fear
Prominence percentile: 97.610
Author keywords
ChildbirthNursingPostpartumPregnancyPrenatal education classes
