The Influence of Personality and Anxiety Traits on Birth Experience and Epidural Use in Vaginal Deliveries - A Cohort Study

A positive birth experience for the mother is an important goal in obstetric health care and is influenced by several factors. For this study, 186 women filled in questionnaires between 24 and 72 hours after giving birth vaginally. We evaluated the Big-Five personality traits (extraversion, neurotic...

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Published in:	Women & health Vol. 60; no. 10; pp. 1141 - 1150
Main Authors:	Schaal, Nora K., Fehm, Tanja, Helbig, Martina, Fleisch, Markus, Hepp, Philip
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Taylor & Francis 25-11-2020 Taylor & Francis LLC
Subjects:	Adult Analgesia, Epidural - statistics & numerical data Anxiety Anxiety - etiology Anxiety - psychology Birth experience Childbirth & labor Cohort analysis Correlation analysis Delivery, Obstetric - methods Epidural Female health care Health services Humans Medical personnel Medicine Neurosis Neuroticism Pain Participation Parturition - psychology Personality Personality Inventory Personality traits Pregnancy Pregnant Women - psychology Regression analysis Surveys and Questionnaires trait anxiety Vagina Women pain personality trait anxiety health care Birth experience
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