Humanized birth in high risk pregnancy: Barriers and facilitating factors

Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 49-58

  Behruzi, Roxana ^a   Hatem, Marie ^a   Goulet, Lise ^a   Fraser, William ^b   Leduc, Nicole ^a   Misago, Chizuru ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^c Department of International and Cultural Study   (Canada)

Author keywords

Barriers; Facilitators; High risk pregnancy; Humanized birth

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; ADULT; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; JAPAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; MIDWIFE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PHILOSOPHY; PREGNANCY; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; ADULT; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDWIFERY; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PHILOSOPHY, MEDICAL; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, HIGH-RISK; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 77949534061     PISSN: 13867423     EISSN: 15728633     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11019-009-9220-0     Document Type: Article

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