Preparation for fatherhood: a survey of men's preconception health knowledge and behaviour in England

J Shawe, D Patel, M Joy, B Howden, G Barrett… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
… understanding of men and their preparation for pregnancy and our study sought to … mens
knowledge and health behaviours prior to fatherhood through a questionnaire survey of men

Men's preconception health care in Australian general practice: GPs' knowledge, attitudes and behaviours

K Hogg, T Rizio, R Manocha… - … of Primary Health, 2019 - CSIRO Publishing
preconception health care that includes men, GP education and training, and reproductive
health resources for men … Furthermore, children of older fathers have a small but significant …

The intention to make preconception lifestyle changes in men: Associated socio-demographic and psychosocial factors

J Goossens, A Van Hecke, D Beeckman, S Verhaeghe - Midwifery, 2019 - Elsevier
questionnaire. Although this research extends our knowledge of preconception health behaviors
in men … only 17% of the fathers reported an actual lifestyle adjustment in preparation of …

Gendered conceptions of preconception health: a thematic analysis of men's and women's beliefs about responsibility for preconception health behavior

S Mello, S Stifano, AS Tan… - Journal of Health …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
… stressed the importance of a well-prepared body and mind: … the medical knowledge to say
whether or not a male should … to reference contemporary male gender roles as dutiful fathers, …

[PDF][PDF] The impact of father's health on reproductive and infant health and development

M Kotelchuck - Engaged fatherhood for men, families and gender …, 2022 - library.oapen.org
… from an earlier preconception health and fatherhood article (… First, fathers preconception
health and health behaviors … , too many fathers are not optimally prepared for their healthiest …

[PDF][PDF] The impact of fatherhood on men's health and development

M Kotelchuck - … for men, families and gender equality: Healthcare …, 2022 - library.oapen.org
… the current women’s preconception health movement in the … to their new parenting
roles—perhaps preparing them for the … Moreover, some mens negative health behaviors change …

Utilization of preconception care and its impacts on health behavior changes among expectant couples in Shanghai, China

L Du, X La, L Zhu, H Jiang, B Xu, A Chen… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2021 - Springer
… lacked the awareness of preparing for the pregnancy [21]. … have shown the improvement
in knowledge and behavior of FA … A study including 566,439 preconception fathers found that …

Transition to fatherhood in the prenatal period: a qualitative study

C Silva, C Pinto, C Martins - Ciência & Saúde Coletiva, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
… of prenatal care towards the inclusion of the father figure. … , because nobody is prepared to
be a father, at least at the first time I … The literature reinforces that the behavioral, emotional, …

Exploring preconception health beliefs amongst adults of childbearing age in the UK: a qualitative analysis

L McGowan, E Lennon-Caughey, C Chun… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2020 - Springer
… PCC strategies/behaviors (or preconception health more broadly), … offspring, enhancing the
experience of fatherhood [28]. This … preparation for pregnancy, amongst males and females. …

Perceptions of a father's role during a couple's first pregnancy

E Greenhill, RL Vollmer - Family and Consumer Sciences …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
… the costs of prenatal care (Gross et al., 2013). Although this … activity behaviors during pregnancy
in this study included barriers… fathers on pregnancy-related symptoms, meal preparation