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Psychological factors in Fear of Childbirth

About this project

Project information

Project status

Completed

Contact

External

Research subject

Research environments

The aim of the study was to explore psychological factors in fear of childbirth, such as worry, anxiety, catastrophizing and fear of losing control. The design was a cross-sectional study where 600-900 pregnant women filled out questionnaires after the ultra sound in week 20 of the pregnancy.

Project Leader: PhD Johanna Ekdahl, Region Jämtland Härjedalen.

Research funding bodies

  • Örebro University