Staying in control: Women's experiences of labour in water

Midwifery

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 30-36

  Hall, Susan M ^a   Holloway, Immy M ^b  

^a ROYAL BOURNEMOUTH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BATH; CONTROL; DECISION MAKING; DELIVERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MOTHER; NURSE MIDWIFE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BATHS; DECISION MAKING; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MOTHERS; NURSE MIDWIVES; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0032009870     PISSN: 02666138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-6138(98)90112-7     Document Type: Article

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