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  • Title: [The primiparae couple's experience of childbirth: qualitative study].
    Author: Kopff-Landas A, Moreau A, Séjourné N, Chabrol H.
    Journal: Gynecol Obstet Fertil; 2008 Nov; 36(11):1101-4. PubMed ID: 18951827.
    Abstract:
    OBJECTIVE: The aim of this research was to study childbirth experience for the primiparae couple. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Thirty-three couples were interviewed two days after the birth in maternities. RESULTS: For mothers, the presence of their husbands is a support whereas men mentioned a feeling of helplessness. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION: These results point out the need to accompany mothers and fathers during birth preparation to make this experience to be the most satisfying for both members of couple.
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