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The role of self-esteem on fear of childbirth and birth experience.

Mirjam RaudasojaMatilda SorkkilaKatri Vehviläinen-JulkunenAsko TolvanenKaisa Aunola
Published in: Journal of reproductive and infant psychology (2022)
The results highlight intra-group differences between fearful women and contribute to theory formation. They can be used in clinical practice and when planning interventions to reduce negative birth experiences.
Keyphrases
  • clinical practice
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • gestational age
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • physical activity
  • mental health
  • pregnant women
  • type diabetes
  • preterm birth
  • metabolic syndrome
  • insulin resistance
  • skeletal muscle