Swedish fathers' experiences of childbirth in relation to maternal birth position: a mixed method study.

CONCLUSION: An upright birth position enhances fathers' experience of having been positively and actively engaged in the birth process. Midwives can enhance fathers' feelings of involvement and participation by attentiveness through interaction and communicating skills. PMID: 26164103 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26164103?dopt=Abstract

Source: Women Birth - July 8, 2015 Category: Midwifery Authors: Johansson M, Thies-Lagergren L Tags: Women Birth Source Type: research

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