The influence of women's fear, attitudes and beliefs of childbirth on mode and experience of birth

• Main Authors: Haines Helen M (Author), Rubertsson Christine (Author), Pallant Julie F (Author), Hildingsson Ingegerd (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Women's fears and attitudes to childbirth may influence the maternity care they receive and the outcomes of birth. This study aimed to develop profiles of women according to their attitudes regarding birth and their levels of ch...