This study aims to investigate fathers' experiences of labour and delivery and compare their
emotions from different types of delivery. One hundred and twenty-one couples were given …

To evaluate first time fathers' experiences during pregnancy and to compare labour
experiences between three different modes of delivery. Fathers whose partners delivered at …

This study examined C hinese fathers' feelings about their partners' delivery and views on
their presence during labour and birth. A questionnaire survey was conducted with 403 …

Abstract Background In Western countries, it is common practice for a woman to be
supported by a trusted person during childbirth, usually the other parent. Numerous studies …

Objective: to describe how fathers who are present during childbirth experience the event,
what they feel during childbirth and how they understand the meaning of childbirth. Design …

Objective to develop greater understanding of how expectant fathers experience their
partner׳ s labour and the subsequent birth of their baby. Design a qualitative meta-synthesis …

Aim: to explore the expectations primigravidae have concerning the support that they hoped
to have and would need from their partner during childbirth, and whether these kinds of …

Introduction: The benefits to women of having their male partners present during labor and
birth have been well documented, but the effects on men of sharing the birth experience …

BACKGROUND: While attending birth mostly has a positive impact on becoming a father, it
has also been described as including feelings of discomfort and is more demanding than …

A literature review was conducted on the experiences of childbirth from the father's
perspective. Studies have shown that the presence of fathers during labour and delivery is …