Fear of Childbirth in Nulliparous Women

PurposeThe relation between fear of childbirth (FoC) and gestational age is inconclusive, and self-reported need for help regarding this fear has never been investigated. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and course of FoC according to gestational age, to identify risk factors for the dev...

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Main Authors: Yvette M. G. A. Hendrix, Melanie A. M. Baas, Joost W. Vanhommerig, Ad de Jongh, Maria G. Van Pampus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.923819/full