Is Generalized Maternal Optimism or Pessimism During Pregnancy Associated with Unplanned Cesarean Section Deliveries in China?

This research examines whether maternal optimism/pessimism is associated with unplanned Cesarean section deliveries in China. If so, does the association remain after controlling for clinical factors associated with C-sections? A sample of 227 mostly primiparous women in the third trimester of pregn...

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Main Authors: Cheryl A. Moyer, Yasmin Elsayed, YuChun Zhu, Yumei Wei, Cyril M. Engmann, Huixia Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of Pregnancy
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/754938