Female companionship during labor: A crucial resource in times of stress

Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 552-

  Kuczkowski, Krzysztof M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; BREAST FEEDING; CHILDBIRTH; EMOTION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LABOR PAIN; LETTER; MATERNAL CARE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STRESS;

DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; MIDWIFERY; MOTHERS; PARTURITION; PREGNANCY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 8644256664     PISSN: 15269523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmwh.2004.08.004     Document Type: Letter

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