The negative birth experience of prolonged labour: A case-referent study

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 579-586

  Nystedt, Astrid ^a,b   Högberg, Ulf ^a,b   Lundman, Berit ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Childbirth experience; Dystocia; Labours complications

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSTOCIA; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABOR COMPLICATION; OBSTETRIC ANALGESIA; PREGNANT WOMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CESAREAN SECTION; DYSTOCIA; EXTRACTION, OBSTETRICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MOTHERS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEGATIVISM; NURSE MIDWIVES; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PAIN; PARTURITION; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SWEDEN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 17844393076     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2004.01105.x     Document Type: Article

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