A comparison of childbirth self-efficacy, fear of childbirth, and labor pain intensity between primiparas and multiparas during the latent phase of labor: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Yue Huang (Author), Yuehua Zhong (Author), Qiaozhu Chen (Author), Jun Zhou (Author), Bailing Fu (Author), Yongfang Deng (Author), Xianfang Tu (Author), Yingfang Wu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Childbirth is a long-lasting physiological stress. As one of the main stressors, labor pain exists throughout the whole process. Childbirth self-efficacy is the confidence, or belief that they can manage pain during childbirth. This sense of self-efficacy determines how pregnant...