The meaning of a poor childbirth experience - A qualitative phenomenological study with women in Rwanda.

Being pregnant and giving birth is a pivotal life event and one that a woman ordinarily remembers for most of her life. A negative childbirth experience can affect a woman's health well beyond the episode of the labour and birth itself. This study explored the meaning of a poor childbirth exper...

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Main Authors: Judith Mukamurigo, Anna Dencker, Joseph Ntaganira, Marie Berg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5722369?pdf=render