Pain cognitions as predictors of the request for pain relief during the first stage of labor: A prospective study

Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 119-125

  Veringa, Irena ^a   Buitendijk, Simone ^b   De Miranda, Esteriek ^c   De Wolf, Sander ^a   Spinhoven, Philip ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b Division of Obstetrics Gynecology and Reproductive Medicine   (Netherlands)

^c Division of Obstetrics Gynecology and Reproductive Medicine   (Netherlands)

^d LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Childbirth; Coping; Midwifery; Pain; Perinatal metal health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABOR PAIN; LABOR STAGE 1; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ANALGESIA; CATASTROPHIZATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LABOR PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN PERCEPTION; PARTURITION; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 80051736287     PISSN: 0167482X     EISSN: 17438942     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/0167482X.2011.599898     Document Type: Article

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