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Perceptions and expectations of pregnant women about the type of birth.

Roberta Marielle ArikCristina Maria Garcia de Lima ParadaVera Lúcia Pamplona ToneteFernanda Cristina Manzini Sleutjes
Published in: Revista brasileira de enfermagem (2020)
according to pregnant women, vaginal birth has more benefit compared to cesarean section. However, during gestation and birth, fear of pain and the unexpected, and medical opinions of friends and family against vaginal birth strongly influence the choice of cesarean section.
Keyphrases
  • pregnant women
  • gestational age
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • healthcare
  • primary care
  • chronic pain
  • preterm birth
  • preterm infants
  • neuropathic pain
  • spinal cord injury