Testing a biopsychosocial model of the basic birth beliefs

ConclusionPsychological factors seem to be most influential in the conceptualization of the beliefs. It is important to recognize how women interpret the messages they receive about birth which, together with their obstetric experience, shape their beliefs. Future studies are recommended to understand the evolution of these beliefs, especially within diverse cultures.

Source: Birth - September 1, 2017 Category: OBGYN Authors: Heidi Preis, Rony Chen, Michal Eisner, Joseph Pardo, Yoav Peled, Arnon Wiznitzer, Yael Benyamini Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research