EFFECT OF WATCHING CHILDBIRTH BY VIDEOTAPE ON ANXIETY LEVEL OF PRIMIGRAVID MOTHERS

Background: Increased serum level of catecholamines due to anxiety, has deleterious effects on pregnancy outcome. While, one of the causes of anxiety during pregnancy is fear of unknowns and childbirth process, especially among primigravida mothers, we assumed that, viewing videotape about childbirt...

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Main Authors: Motevally, E, Faizi, Z, Ganji, T, Haghani, H
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2002-12-01
Series:نشریه پرستاری ایران
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Online Access:http://ijn.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1010-en.html