LAVENDER (LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA) AROMATHERAPY AS AN ALTERNATIVE TREATMENT IN REDUCING PAIN IN PRIMIPAROUS MOTHERS IN THE ACTIVE FIRST STAGE OF LABOR

Background: Labor and childbirth is an extremely painful process. Aromatherapy is considered as one of the nonpharmacological methods to reduce labor pain. Objective: To determine the effect of Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia) aromatherapy on the level of pain in primipara in the first stage of la...

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Main Authors: Hilda Yani Karo Karo, Noor Pramono, Sri Wahyuni, Imam Djamaluddin Mashoedi, Leny Latifah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Belitung Raya Foundation 2017-08-01
Series:Belitung Nursing Journal
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Online Access:http://belitungraya.org/BRP/index.php/bnj/article/view/159