The Relationship between the Observances of Codes Professional Ethics by Delivery Agents with Women's Perception Pain Natural Childbirth

OBJECTIVES The purpose of this study was to evaluate the performance indicators for obstetrics and gynecology wards in Iran. METHODS This study was designed as a cross-sectional study and was carried out in obstetrics and gynecology wards of Afshar and Shahid Sadoughi hospitals in 2015. The information required for the performance indicators was gathered through questionnaires, statistical fo...

The National Birthday Trust Fund' was founded in 1928. Its object was to raise money to supplement midwives' fees and to make donations to hospitals for the training of midwives and the improvement of maternity services.2 The committee, chaired by Ina, Lady George Cholmondeley, included representatives from "cooperating" hospitals, which in return for financial support (not levied after 1933), ...

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Family medicine residency programs are training more women; pregnancy and childbirth during residency have become more common. The purpose of this study was to examine childbirth during residency from the perspectives of the new mother, her female colleagues who did not give birth during training, and program directors. METHODS We surveyed female residents and progra...

This paper analyzes the relationship between households’ wealth and heterogeneous treatment impacts for a market-based training program that has benefited more than 40,000 disadvantaged individuals in Peru since 1996. We proxy long-run wealth by a linear index based on 21 household assets. Three main findings emerge. First, we find that voluntary choices among eligibles, rather than administrat...

abstract background and purpose: maternal request for cesarean section is a major influential factor in the rising trend of this childbirth mode. lack of knowledge and negative attitudes toward natural delivery are the main causes of this issue. this study aimed to review the strategies to increase the knowledge and change the attitudes and request of iranian pregnant women for caesarean sectio...

BACKGROUND Childbearing for the first time is a unique experience. Quality of life is an important indicator in health studies. This study aimed to assess the quality of life of women who were conceived by ARTs and had successful childbirth for the first time and to compare it with quality of life in women who become pregnant naturally and similarly had successful childbirth for the first time....

Background: Childbirth education has existed as a formal structure and has provided preparation for childbirth with a focus on natural birth. Over time, the classes have continued to evolve but the underlying purpose remains the same: to provide prenatal preparation for pregnancy, labor and birth. The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of antenatal preparation for child birth ...