Giving sleep position advice in pregnancy: Will we make women anxious?
Jane WarlandSarah FootnerGeorgie BeaufoyJade StockerAlex AgostiniJillian DorrianPublished in: The Australian & New Zealand journal of obstetrics & gynaecology (2022)
Our findings suggest most women will perceive information about settling into sleep position as informative rather than anxiety provoking. Therefore, maternity care providers should not be overly concerned about provoking anxiety when providing this information.
Keyphrases
- sleep quality
- pregnancy outcomes
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- physical activity
- healthcare
- health information
- palliative care
- cervical cancer screening
- breast cancer risk
- pregnant women
- quality improvement
- preterm birth
- insulin resistance
- pain management
- metabolic syndrome
- type diabetes
- skeletal muscle
- adipose tissue
- chronic pain