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Assessment of delayed termination of pregnancy in India: Evidence from National Family Health Survey, 2019–21 印度延迟终止妊娠的评估:来自2019-21年全国家庭健康调查的证据
IF 1.4 3区 医学
Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare Pub Date : 2024-12-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.srhc.2024.101047
Chander Shekhar , Harihar Sahoo , Labhita Das
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Facilitators and barriers for digital screening and a supportive intervention within antenatal care among danish pregnant women facing intimate partner violence: A qualitative study nested in the STOP study 面对亲密伴侣暴力的丹麦孕妇产前护理中数字筛查和支持性干预的促进因素和障碍:一项定性研究嵌套在STOP研究中
IF 1.4 3区 医学
Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare Pub Date : 2024-12-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.srhc.2024.101046
Karen Andreasen , Vibeke Rasch , Sarah Dokkedahl , Berit Schei , Ditte S. Linde
{"title":"Facilitators and barriers for digital screening and a supportive intervention within antenatal care among danish pregnant women facing intimate partner violence: A qualitative study nested in the STOP study","authors":"Karen Andreasen ,&nbsp;Vibeke Rasch ,&nbsp;Sarah Dokkedahl ,&nbsp;Berit Schei ,&nbsp;Ditte S. Linde","doi":"10.1016/j.srhc.2024.101046","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.srhc.2024.101046","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><div>To understand barriers and facilitators for participation in digital IPV screening and a digital supportive intervention among pregnant women.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>Pregnant women attending standard antenatal care in the Region of Southern Denmark were systematically screened for IPV through a digital questionnaire. Those who screened positive were offered 3–6 video consultations with midwives and access to safety planning app. Semi-structured qualitative interviews were conducted with pregnant women who screened positive for IPV and participated in a digital supportive intervention.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Twenty pregnant women were interviewed, and the following facilitators for participation were highlighted: The digital systematic screening approach was acceptable and helped acknowledge IPV exposure as women experienced it as more private and allowed for reflection time compared to risk-based, face-to-face screening. Video counselling was highly acceptable, as the digital approach eased conversations on sensitive topics and the flexibility boosted participation. Trust in the healthcare system, having a trained midwife as a counsellor, and familiarity with the digital tool enhanced participation. Barriers included concerns about disclosing IPV, technological issues, and the need for a private space for counselling. Additionally, women who had experienced digital violence were uncomfortable with the digital nature of the intervention. The safety app was perceived as being inefficient as it did not meet the needs of the women.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>Systematic digital screening and supportive video counselling for IPV within antenatal care is well-received among pregnant women as it offers increased privacy and flexibility and facilitating discussions on sensitive topics. To enhance participation, barriers such as confidentiality concerns, technological challenges, and the need for private counselling spaces must be addressed. Incorporating digital tools into antenatal care can supplement other support services and increase the proportion of pregnant women who receive help.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":54199,"journal":{"name":"Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare","volume":"42 ","pages":"Article 101046"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142747646","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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I had to tell to survive“- a cross-sectional study on exposure to intimate partner violence in pregnant women and the importance of screening 为了生存,我不得不说出来"--一项关于孕妇遭受亲密伴侣暴力的横断面研究以及筛查的重要性。
IF 1.4 3区 医学
Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare Pub Date : 2024-11-10 DOI: 10.1016/j.srhc.2024.101045
Ragnhild Eikemo , Ylva Elvin-Nowak , Susanne Åhlund , Anna Vikström , Viola Nyman , Wibke Jonas , Mia Barimani
{"title":"I had to tell to survive“- a cross-sectional study on exposure to intimate partner violence in pregnant women and the importance of screening","authors":"Ragnhild Eikemo ,&nbsp;Ylva Elvin-Nowak ,&nbsp;Susanne Åhlund ,&nbsp;Anna Vikström ,&nbsp;Viola Nyman ,&nbsp;Wibke Jonas ,&nbsp;Mia Barimani","doi":"10.1016/j.srhc.2024.101045","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.srhc.2024.101045","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><div>There is a lack of knowledge in Swedish healthcare regarding correlations of exposure to intimate partner violence (IPV) from before to during pregnancy, and associated factors as well as pregnant women’s perceptions related to screening for IPV in healthcare settings. The frequency of women exposed to IPV during pregnancy is difficult to establish as it is reported at different rates across different studies, depending on the definitions and screening strategies used.</div></div><div><h3>Aims</h3><div>1. Describe prevalence of IPV experienced by pregnant women. 2. Investigate changes in IPV exposure before and during pregnancy. 3. Examine frequency of screening and women’s opportunities and willingness to talk about IPV exposure<strong>.</strong> Methods.</div><div>A cross-sectional survey in Stockholm, Sweden.</div></div><div><h3>Findings</h3><div>6.2 % of women (n = 202) reported exposure to IPV before pregnancy and 2.1 % (n = 72) reported exposure during pregnancy, of these, sixteen women reported exposure only during pregnancy. There were significant associations between exposure to IPV and symptoms of depression, age, living situations and employment status. Sixty-four percent of the exposed women were asked about violence in healthcare settings.</div></div><div><h3>Discussion</h3><div>An important finding was that the frequency of IPV decreased from before to during pregnancy. The reasons for this are unknown but may be multi-factorial.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>Our investigation provides crucial insights into IPV during pregnancy. Results highlight that relying solely on prevalence rates is inadequate to understand the complexity of IPV exposure related to pregnancy. Screening for IPV and understanding how women perceive and disclose their exposure is complex yet vital for midwives in antenatal care.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":54199,"journal":{"name":"Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare","volume":"42 ","pages":"Article 101045"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-11-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142649937","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Assessing awareness of danger signs of pregnancy and its associated factors among pregnant women in Libya: A cross-sectional study 评估利比亚孕妇对怀孕危险征兆及其相关因素的认识:横断面研究。
IF 1.4 3区 医学
Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare Pub Date : 2024-11-09 DOI: 10.1016/j.srhc.2024.101044
Joe C. Elhage , Zinelabedin Mohamed , Nour El Bizri , Amira Badr Khalefa , Nour Fakih
{"title":"Assessing awareness of danger signs of pregnancy and its associated factors among pregnant women in Libya: A cross-sectional study","authors":"Joe C. Elhage ,&nbsp;Zinelabedin Mohamed ,&nbsp;Nour El Bizri ,&nbsp;Amira Badr Khalefa ,&nbsp;Nour Fakih","doi":"10.1016/j.srhc.2024.101044","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.srhc.2024.101044","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><div>The maternal mortality rate in Libya surpasses the regional average and is primarily due to sepsis, hemorrhages, hypertension, and other factors, highlighting gaps in maternal knowledge and access to quality care. This study aimed to assess the awareness of obstetric danger signs and associated factors among pregnant women attending the outpatient clinic of Tobruk Medical Center, Libya.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>An institution-based cross-sectional study was conducted from August to October 2023, involving 301 pregnant women visiting the outpatient clinic. Convenience sampling was utilized, and data were collected using structured questionnaires. Data were initially stored in Excel and then imported into R (version 4.3.1) for analysis. Descriptive statistics were applied to both categorical and continuous variables. Logistic regression was used to study the association between awareness of danger signs and socio-demographic variables, with p-values calculated and multivariate analysis performed to adjust for confounding factors.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Results revealed that 239 (79.4%) pregnant women were aware of danger signs. Additionally, the most cited danger signs were “fatigue” (41.5%) and “severe headache” (23.3%), whereas the least common was “sudden gush of fluids” (10.6%). Marital status was found to be an independent predictor of knowledge about pregnancy danger signs, whereby married women were more likely to have awareness than divorced women (AOR:0.16, CI: 0.04–0.71, P-value: 0.016).</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>To improve maternal healthcare, ANC units should focus on educating patients about under-recognized signs and encourage peer discussions through social media. These steps aim to enhance preparedness and reduce pregnancy-related complications.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":54199,"journal":{"name":"Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare","volume":"42 ","pages":"Article 101044"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-11-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142640278","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Storytelling in midwifery: ‘Not just for entertainment’ 在助产过程中讲故事:"不仅仅是为了娱乐"。
IF 1.4 3区 医学
Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare Pub Date : 2024-11-07 DOI: 10.1016/j.srhc.2024.101040
Kate Griew , Catherine Dunphy , Greg Fairbrother
{"title":"Storytelling in midwifery: ‘Not just for entertainment’","authors":"Kate Griew ,&nbsp;Catherine Dunphy ,&nbsp;Greg Fairbrother","doi":"10.1016/j.srhc.2024.101040","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.srhc.2024.101040","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><div>The practice of sharing work-related stories has been shown to positively influence the learning experiences of student midwives. Less is known about the use of storytelling in general midwifery practice.</div></div><div><h3>Aim</h3><div>To explore the practice of sharing stories in midwifery, with a focus on story type, content and the reasons why stories are told.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>A descriptive qualitative study utilising interviews was conducted among 17 midwives from two metropolitan maternity units in Sydney, Australia. Participants were asked to tell a story or stories they often told between midwives and then answer questions about storytelling.</div><div><em>Findings</em>: Following descriptive analysis, seven story types were identified: ‘clinical mishap’, ‘humorous’, ‘embarrassing or vulnerable situation’, ‘dramatic situation’,’grief’, ’connection and kindness’ and ‘positive outcome’. Thematic analysis identified three main reasons behind the choice of story: ‘to promote learning’, ‘to build culture’ and ‘to celebrate midwifery practice’. Descriptive results were mapped against a contemporary model of maternity care and found to resonate with all domains in the model.</div></div><div><h3>Discussion</h3><div>Storytelling was found to be highly valued by midwives. The wholistic scope of stories suggests that the practice promotes positive learning and culture related benefits in midwifery and maternity care.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>Storytelling in midwifery is a brief but powerful intervention which serves multiple practice and professional development goals.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":54199,"journal":{"name":"Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare","volume":"42 ","pages":"Article 101040"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-11-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142640286","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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A qualitative exploration of the client-provider relationship and its role in discussing sexual health and HIV among African American women in the US South 对客户--提供者关系及其在美国南部非洲裔美国妇女讨论性健康和艾滋病问题中的作用进行定性探索。
IF 1.4 3区 医学
Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare Pub Date : 2024-11-05 DOI: 10.1016/j.srhc.2024.101043
Rachel Vanderkruik , Georgia R. Goodman , Abigail Blyler , Corilyn Ott , Alexa Rivas , Latesha Elopre , Doug Krakower , Kachina Kudroff , Jenni Wise , Eric Underwood , Victoria McDonald , Marquetta Campbell , Mirjam-Colette Kempf , Christina Psaros
{"title":"A qualitative exploration of the client-provider relationship and its role in discussing sexual health and HIV among African American women in the US South","authors":"Rachel Vanderkruik ,&nbsp;Georgia R. Goodman ,&nbsp;Abigail Blyler ,&nbsp;Corilyn Ott ,&nbsp;Alexa Rivas ,&nbsp;Latesha Elopre ,&nbsp;Doug Krakower ,&nbsp;Kachina Kudroff ,&nbsp;Jenni Wise ,&nbsp;Eric Underwood ,&nbsp;Victoria McDonald ,&nbsp;Marquetta Campbell ,&nbsp;Mirjam-Colette Kempf ,&nbsp;Christina Psaros","doi":"10.1016/j.srhc.2024.101043","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.srhc.2024.101043","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><div>Sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV, are a key contributor to psychological and physical morbidity across the United States (US). African American (AA) women are disproportionately impacted by STIs, particularly in the Deep South of the US. Strong patient-provider communication can help to increase client understanding of STI prevention and treatment options. This study aimed to explore factors influencing effective patient-provider relationships and communication around STIs (including HIV) and sexual health broadly, which will ultimately inform the refinement of a patient-provider communication tool for discussing PrEP as an HIV prevention method.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>As part of a larger study focused on PrEP implementation, in-depth, semi-structured qualitative interviews were conducted among cisgender AA women who are PrEP-eligible, both with and without PrEP experience, as well as providers from three federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) and HIV service agencies in Alabama. Data were analyzed using content analysis.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>A total of 41 participants enrolled, including 21 clients (n = 6 PrEP experienced; n = 15 PrEP naïve) and 20 providers. Qualitative data were organized across the following domains: meaning of health and sexual health, factors influencing the client-provider relationship, and factors influencing sexual health discussions among clients and providers. Key factors influencing client-provider relationships were organized at client, provider, and clinic levels. Factors impacting sexual health discussions between clients and providers were organized at client, provider, and structural levels.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>These interviews identified key determinants of effective client-provider communication pertaining to sexual health among cisgender AA women in the US South who were receiving care at FQHCs and HIV service organizations. Individual, provider, and clinic-level factors were identified that have implications for designing sexual health interventions for cisgender AA women.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":54199,"journal":{"name":"Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare","volume":"42 ","pages":"Article 101043"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-11-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142640275","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Medical student perceptions of clinical abortion training opportunities across the United States 医学生对美国临床流产培训机会的看法
IF 1.4 3区 医学
Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare Pub Date : 2024-11-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.srhc.2024.101042
Tessa Meurer , Elise S. Cowley , Laura Jacques
{"title":"Medical student perceptions of clinical abortion training opportunities across the United States","authors":"Tessa Meurer ,&nbsp;Elise S. Cowley ,&nbsp;Laura Jacques","doi":"10.1016/j.srhc.2024.101042","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.srhc.2024.101042","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Federal abortion protection reversals have increased the importance of understanding and addressing regional disparities in clinical abortion training. We surveyed Medical Students for Choice leaders in July 2022 about abortion training and analyzed results by state abortion laws. Of 100 survey respondents, 50 % reported institutional access to abortion training (17.5 % in restrictive states; 71.2 % in permissive states; χ<sup>2</sup> = 25.9, p &lt; 0.00001) and 46 % indicated that they or a peer had attended a visiting student elective (VSE) covering abortion care (47.5 % in restricted states; 51.9 % in permissive states). Availability of clinical abortion training varies geographically by state abortion laws. VSEs may be underutilized.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":54199,"journal":{"name":"Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare","volume":"42 ","pages":"Article 101042"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142593394","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Corrigendum to “Parent-infant closeness and care practices during therapeutic hypothermia in Swedish neonatal intensive care units” [Sex. Reprod. Health. 41 (2024) 101010] 瑞典新生儿重症监护室治疗性低温期间父母与婴儿的亲密程度和护理方法》更正[Sex. Reprod. Health.
IF 1.4 3区 医学
Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare Pub Date : 2024-10-30 DOI: 10.1016/j.srhc.2024.101041
Pyrola Bäcke , Anna Axelin , Johan Ågren , Ylva Thernström Blomqvist
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The understanding of dynamic birth positions for women in labor and childbirth – A hybrid concept analysis 对产妇动态分娩姿势的理解--混合概念分析
IF 1.4 3区 医学
Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare Pub Date : 2024-10-21 DOI: 10.1016/j.srhc.2024.101039
Helena Lindgren , Kerstin Erlandsson , Marta Berta , Osman Yimer , Johanna Blomgren , Christina Lundberg , Tenagnework Dilnesa , Michael Wells , Solomon Hailemeskel
{"title":"The understanding of dynamic birth positions for women in labor and childbirth – A hybrid concept analysis","authors":"Helena Lindgren ,&nbsp;Kerstin Erlandsson ,&nbsp;Marta Berta ,&nbsp;Osman Yimer ,&nbsp;Johanna Blomgren ,&nbsp;Christina Lundberg ,&nbsp;Tenagnework Dilnesa ,&nbsp;Michael Wells ,&nbsp;Solomon Hailemeskel","doi":"10.1016/j.srhc.2024.101039","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.srhc.2024.101039","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Problem and background: The assessment of advantages and drawbacks associated with varying birthing positions has predominantly centered around medical or technical considerations and few studies have accounted for a woman’s ability to attune to her bodily instincts during labor and birth. The objective of this study was to define the concept of dynamic birth positions and its significance within the birthing process.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>This hybrid concept analysis consisted of three phases: theoretical, fieldwork, and analytical. Science Direct, PubMed and Google Scholar were searched with related terms in the theoretical phase. In the fieldwork phase, seven professionals and six mothers with the experience of dynamic birth positions were interviewed. After each interview, qualitative content analysis was conducted. During the final phase, descriptions and themes from the first two phases were combined.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>In the theoretical phase, the definition of dynamic birth positions included descriptions answering the Who, What, When, Where, and Why questions. In the fieldwork phase, the results present two distinct categories that define dynamic birth positions: “Women’s choice, women’s power” and “A flow between rest and activity.” The final analysis phase of this study indicated that dynamic birth positioning is characterized by the organic progression through a variety of postures that seamlessly merge rest and activity throughout the labor and birthing process, guided by the woman’s individual preferences.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>The definition of dynamic birth positions redefines birth as an evolving, dynamic journey characterized by a fluid interplay of movements and moments of rest, transcending conventional fixation on static positions.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":54199,"journal":{"name":"Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare","volume":"42 ","pages":"Article 101039"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-10-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142593395","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Birth satisfaction and symptoms of childbirth related PTSD among women in Iceland: A population-based study 冰岛妇女的分娩满意度和与分娩相关的创伤后应激障碍症状:一项基于人口的研究。
IF 1.4 3区 医学
Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare Pub Date : 2024-10-18 DOI: 10.1016/j.srhc.2024.101037
Emma M. Swift , Fjóla Guðmundsdóttir , Kristjana Einarsdóttir , Valgerður Lísa Sigurðardóttir
{"title":"Birth satisfaction and symptoms of childbirth related PTSD among women in Iceland: A population-based study","authors":"Emma M. Swift ,&nbsp;Fjóla Guðmundsdóttir ,&nbsp;Kristjana Einarsdóttir ,&nbsp;Valgerður Lísa Sigurðardóttir","doi":"10.1016/j.srhc.2024.101037","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.srhc.2024.101037","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><div>Given its complexity, childbirth can elicit both positive and negative psychological reactions and, in some cases, women may experience symptoms of childbirth-related post-traumatic stress disorder (CB-PTSD). Several risk factors for CB-PTSD have been identified previously, including history of mental health issues and childbirth related complications. The aim of our study was to explore the role of satisfaction with care in CB-PTSD symptoms.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>CB-PTSD was measured with the City Birth Trauma Scale (CityBiTS), a questionnaire with 29 items distributed according to DSM-5 diagnostic criteria. A CityBiTS score &gt;28 points was defined as CB-PTSD symptoms. Birth satisfaction was measured with the Birth Satisfaction Scale-Revised (BSS-R), a self-report questionnaire. Logistic-regression was used to calculate odds ratios and 95 % confidence intervals for the association between birth satisfaction and CB-PTSD, adjusted for age, relationship status, education, income, parity, mode of birth, postpartum depression and maternal and infant health-related problems during pregnancy and birth.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Of 600 participants, 34 (5.7 %) indicated symptoms of CB-PTSD. When adjusted for socio-demographic and pregnancy and birth-related factors, birth satisfaction was independently associated with symptoms of CB-PTSD. For each additional point on the BSS-R, the odds of having CB-PTSD symptoms decreased by 16%. Support during labor and birth, effective communication and shared decision making were factors significantly associated with CB-PTSD symptoms.</div></div><div><h3>Discussion</h3><div>Increased satisfaction with care was strongly associated with less symptoms of CB-PTSD. Emphasizing sense of control with support, effective communication and shared decision making may significantly improve the overall experience for women and possibly reduce CB-PTSD symptoms.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":54199,"journal":{"name":"Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare","volume":"42 ","pages":"Article 101037"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-10-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142514381","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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