Auricular Acupressure Effectively Reduces Labor Anxiety in Primigravidae by Increasing β-Endorphin Levels

Auricular Acupressure Effectively Reduces Labor Anxiety in Primigravidae by Increasing β-Endorphin Levels

Highlights: 1. Auricular acupressure at the Shenmen point is effective in reducing anxiety. 2. Auricular acupressure is more practical than body acupressure since it does not interfere with expectant mothers' mobilization. 3. As a non-pharmacological method, auricular acupressure is cost-effe...

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Main Authors: Setiawandari, Koosnadi Saputra, Yuni Khoirul Waroh, Setiana Andarwulan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Airlangga 2023-09-01
Series:Folia Medica Indonesiana
Subjects:
childbirth complications
auricular acupressure
primigravidae
anxiety
β-endorphins
Online Access:https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/FMI/article/view/46738

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