Obstetric and psychological characteristics of women choosing epidural analgesia during labour: A cohort study.

Vasileios SitrasJūratė Šaltytė BenthMalin Eberhard-Gran

Published in: PloS one (2017)

Fear of childbirth is significantly associated with women's choice of EDA during labour. On the other hand, women that participate in labour preparation courses would rather consider other methods of analgesia during labour.

Keyphrases

polycystic ovary syndrome
pregnancy outcomes
pain management
cervical cancer screening
pregnant women
spinal cord
ultrasound guided
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
depressive symptoms
skeletal muscle
sleep quality
prefrontal cortex
patient reported