The Survey on Tendencies of Primiparous Women for Selecting the Mode of Delivery

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: In recent decades cesarean section(C/S) has increased as a common method of childbirth and it was related to the increase in non-medical reasons. Considering the importance of opinion and decision-making women in the choice of childbirth, this study was done to determine th...

Descripción completa

Guardado en:

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales:	SH Mohammaditabar, A Kiani, M Heidari
Formato:	article
Lenguaje:	EN FA
Publicado:	Babol University of Medical Sciences 2009
Materias:	delivery cesarean section primipara Medicine R Medicine (General) R5-920
Acceso en línea:	https://doaj.org/article/9cc6abd197274d72b447b6454d7dfe7b
Etiquetas:	Agregar Etiqueta Sin Etiquetas, Sea el primero en etiquetar este registro!

id	oai:doaj.org-article:9cc6abd197274d72b447b6454d7dfe7b
record_format	dspace
spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:9cc6abd197274d72b447b6454d7dfe7b2021-11-10T09:02:52ZThe Survey on Tendencies of Primiparous Women for Selecting the Mode of Delivery1561-41072251-7170https://doaj.org/article/9cc6abd197274d72b447b6454d7dfe7b2009-08-01T00:00:00Zhttp://jbums.org/article-1-3225-en.htmlhttps://doaj.org/toc/1561-4107https://doaj.org/toc/2251-7170BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: In recent decades cesarean section(C/S) has increased as a common method of childbirth and it was related to the increase in non-medical reasons. Considering the importance of opinion and decision-making women in the choice of childbirth, this study was done to determine the tendencies of primiparous mothers for selecting the type of childbirth.METHODS: This cross sectional study was performed on 618 primiparous women in the year of 2007. Two stage cluster sampling was performed in public and private hospitals of Tehran, Iran. Questionnaire completed by interview. The collected information in primiparous women included: demographic data, tendency to a type of delivery and the cause of this tendency.FINDINGS: From 618 study subjects, tendency of 272 (44%) people in research was to select C/S and 346 (56%) of them to natural vaginal delivery (NVD). There was a meaningful difference in tendency for choosing the type of delivery between the public and private hospitals (p<0.001), and age of mother (p<0.02). Most affected by the mothers tendencies, was medical staff while most of the information have gained of her relatives and 159 women (74.3%) choose cesarean section due to fear of labor pain that compared to 55 women (25.7%) in NVD group showed significant difference (p<0.001). CONCLUSION: According to the results of this study, fear of labor pain and medical staff play a role in high cesarean rate. It is recommended that women’s decision for choosing delivery type accomplish after training them by medical staff about the risks and benefits of each type of delivery. In addition study, supervision and more control by ministry of health and medical education on hospitals especially private hospitals is necessary.SH Mohammaditabar,A Kiani,M HeidariBabol University of Medical Sciencesarticledeliverycesarean sectionprimiparaMedicineRMedicine (General)R5-920ENFAMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, Vol 11, Iss 3, Pp 54-59 (2009)
institution	DOAJ
collection	DOAJ
language	EN FA
topic	delivery cesarean section primipara Medicine R Medicine (General) R5-920
spellingShingle	delivery cesarean section primipara Medicine R Medicine (General) R5-920 SH Mohammaditabar, A Kiani, M Heidari The Survey on Tendencies of Primiparous Women for Selecting the Mode of Delivery
description	BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: In recent decades cesarean section(C/S) has increased as a common method of childbirth and it was related to the increase in non-medical reasons. Considering the importance of opinion and decision-making women in the choice of childbirth, this study was done to determine the tendencies of primiparous mothers for selecting the type of childbirth.METHODS: This cross sectional study was performed on 618 primiparous women in the year of 2007. Two stage cluster sampling was performed in public and private hospitals of Tehran, Iran. Questionnaire completed by interview. The collected information in primiparous women included: demographic data, tendency to a type of delivery and the cause of this tendency.FINDINGS: From 618 study subjects, tendency of 272 (44%) people in research was to select C/S and 346 (56%) of them to natural vaginal delivery (NVD). There was a meaningful difference in tendency for choosing the type of delivery between the public and private hospitals (p<0.001), and age of mother (p<0.02). Most affected by the mothers tendencies, was medical staff while most of the information have gained of her relatives and 159 women (74.3%) choose cesarean section due to fear of labor pain that compared to 55 women (25.7%) in NVD group showed significant difference (p<0.001). CONCLUSION: According to the results of this study, fear of labor pain and medical staff play a role in high cesarean rate. It is recommended that women’s decision for choosing delivery type accomplish after training them by medical staff about the risks and benefits of each type of delivery. In addition study, supervision and more control by ministry of health and medical education on hospitals especially private hospitals is necessary.
format	article
author	SH Mohammaditabar, A Kiani, M Heidari
author_facet	SH Mohammaditabar, A Kiani, M Heidari
author_sort	SH Mohammaditabar,
title	The Survey on Tendencies of Primiparous Women for Selecting the Mode of Delivery
title_short	The Survey on Tendencies of Primiparous Women for Selecting the Mode of Delivery
title_full	The Survey on Tendencies of Primiparous Women for Selecting the Mode of Delivery
title_fullStr	The Survey on Tendencies of Primiparous Women for Selecting the Mode of Delivery
title_full_unstemmed	The Survey on Tendencies of Primiparous Women for Selecting the Mode of Delivery
title_sort	survey on tendencies of primiparous women for selecting the mode of delivery
publisher	Babol University of Medical Sciences
publishDate	2009
url	https://doaj.org/article/9cc6abd197274d72b447b6454d7dfe7b
work_keys_str_mv	AT shmohammaditabar thesurveyontendenciesofprimiparouswomenforselectingthemodeofdelivery AT akiani thesurveyontendenciesofprimiparouswomenforselectingthemodeofdelivery AT mheidari thesurveyontendenciesofprimiparouswomenforselectingthemodeofdelivery AT shmohammaditabar surveyontendenciesofprimiparouswomenforselectingthemodeofdelivery AT akiani surveyontendenciesofprimiparouswomenforselectingthemodeofdelivery AT mheidari surveyontendenciesofprimiparouswomenforselectingthemodeofdelivery
_version_	1718440312531058688

The Survey on Tendencies of Primiparous Women for Selecting the Mode of Delivery

Ejemplares similares