Healing Architecture in Birthing Rooms: A Scoping Review.
Anya EidhammerJulie GlavindConni SkrubbeltrangDorte MelgaardPublished in: HERD (2024)
This scoping review revealed that multisensory birthing rooms have many definitions and variations in the content of the sensory exposure; therefore, it is difficult to standardize and evaluate the effect of its use. There is limited knowledge concerning the multisensory birthing room and its impact on the birth experience and the birth outcome. Multisensory birthing rooms may have a positive impact on the birth experience. Whereas there are conflicting results regarding birth outcomes.