Well-being in high-risk pregnancy: an integrative review

K Mirzakhani, A Ebadi, F Faridhosseini… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2020 - Springer
Background A prerequisite to the interventions for well-being improvement in high-risk
pregnancy (HRP) is to make the concept clear, objective, and measurable. Despite the …

Local cooling for relieving pain from perineal trauma sustained during childbirth

CE East, EDF Dorward, RE Whale… - Cochrane Database of …, 2020 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Perineal trauma is common during childbirth and may be painful. Contemporary
maternity practice includes offering women numerous forms of pain relief, including the local …

Pregnant women in the exposure to COVID-19 infection outbreak: the unseen risk factors and preventive healthcare patterns

M Mirzadeh, L Khedmat - The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
These days, the most important health challenge in the world is the outbreak of novel
coronavirus (COVID-19) infection. In December 2019, this viral disease originated as human …

The relationship between perineal trauma and postpartum psychological outcomes: a secondary analysis of a population-based survey

C Opondo, S Harrison, J Sanders, MA Quigley… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2023 - Springer
Background Perineal trauma, involving either naturally occurring tears or episiotomy, is
common during childbirth but little is known about its psychological impact. This study aimed …

[HTML][HTML] Pregnant women's experiences of the conditions affecting marital well-being in high-risk pregnancy: A qualitative study

K Mirzakhani, T Khadivzadeh… - … journal of community …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: High-risk pregnancy is associated with many problems which can affect marital
well-being as well as maternal and fetal health. Yet, there is limited information about the …

The effect of music-based interventions on short-term postpartum episiotomy pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis

A Maleki, S Youseflu - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Background Episiotomy took over as the most common surgery in the field of midwifery that
was performed in the second stage of labor to facilitate delivery, and reduce perineal …

Overlooked by the obstetric gaze–how women with persistent health problems due to severe perineal trauma experience encounters with healthcare services: a …

K Tjernström, I Lindberg, M Wiklund… - BMC Health Services …, 2024 - Springer
Background During the first year postpartum, about 25 per cent of Swedish women with
severe perineal trauma (SPT), ie, a third-or fourth-degree perineal laceration at childbirth …

Effects of Perineal Warm Compresses during the Second Stage of Labor on Reducing Perineal Trauma and Relieving Postpartum Perineal Pain in Primiparous …

R Sun, J Huang, X Zhu, R Hou, Y Zang, Y Li, J Pan… - Healthcare, 2024 - mdpi.com
Non-pharmaceutical midwifery techniques, including perineal warm compresses, to improve
maternal outcomes remain controversial. The aims of this study are to assess the effects of …

The Effect of Virtual Reality Application on Pain and Anxiety During Episiotomy Repair: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

S Baradwan, B Hafedh, M Alyafi, F Algreisi… - International …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Introduction and Hypothesis There is a rising trend among women towards
nonpharmacological approaches owing to their minimally invasive nature and limited …

[HTML][HTML] 'Plan Z and then off the edge of a cliff': An interpretative phenomenological analysis of mothers' experience of living with a slow-to-heal Caesarean wound

C Djatmika, J Lusher, H Williamson, D Harcourt - Midwifery, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Studies indicate that complex postsurgical wound healing can significantly alter
biopsychological markers responsible for recovery. Yet, there is a lack of research …