Identifying women with fear of childbirth with the Dutch Fear of Birth Scale and its added value for consultations

Identifying women with fear of childbirth with the Dutch Fear of Birth Scale and its added value for consultations

Objectives Determine whether the Fear of Birth Scale (FOBS) is a useful screening instrument for Fear of Childbirth (FoC) and examine the potential added value of screening by analyzing how often pregnant women discuss their FoC during consultation. Methods This cross-sectional survey study included...

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Main Authors: I. den Boer, Y. M. G. A. Hendrix, H. Knoop, M. G. van Pampus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-10-01
Series:Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subjects:
fear of childbirth
screening
pregnancy
wijma delivery expectations questionnaire version a (w-deq a)
fear of birth scale (fobs)
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0167482X.2021.2013797

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