Evaluation of psychosocial and biological parameters in women seeking for a caesarean section and women who are aiming for vaginal delivery: a cross-sectional study.
Benjamin TuschySebastian BerlitPaul StützerStefanie LisChristian SchmahlUlf BaumgärtnerMarc SütterlinPublished in: Archives of gynecology and obstetrics (2018)
Women who inquired a CSMR had lower social support, were less educated, more anxious, and had a lower sensitivity for physical pain compared to women seeking for spontaneous delivery. This should be considered when counselling women requiring CSMR and could be leverage points to intervene to reduce the continuously increasing CSMR rate.
Keyphrases
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- social support
- mental health
- pregnancy outcomes
- cervical cancer screening
- physical activity
- depressive symptoms
- breast cancer risk
- chronic pain
- adipose tissue
- spinal cord injury
- type diabetes
- metabolic syndrome
- hepatitis c virus
- neuropathic pain
- pain management
- skeletal muscle
- spinal cord
- human immunodeficiency virus