کد مقاله کد نشریه سال انتشار مقاله انگلیسی نسخه تمام متن
2636033 1137379 2012 4 صفحه PDF دانلود رایگان
عنوان انگلیسی مقاله ISI
Women’s perceptions of fetal movements in full-term pregnancy
موضوعات مرتبط
علوم پزشکی و سلامت پزشکی و دندانپزشکی زنان، زایمان و بهداشت زنان
پیش نمایش صفحه اول مقاله
Women’s perceptions of fetal movements in full-term pregnancy
چکیده انگلیسی

BackgroundBesides the frequency of the fetal movements the woman’s perceptions of the movements can give additional information about the unborn baby’s wellbeing.ObjectiveTo explore women’s perceptions of fetal movements in full-term pregnancy.MethodsInterviews with 40 women in gestational weeks 37 + 2 to 41 + 5, all with uncomplicated pregnancies. All women were recruited from one antenatal clinic in the capital of Sweden. With an inductive approach using a content analysis the answers to the question: “Can you describe how your baby has moved this week?” was analysed.ResultsFetal movements were categorized into seven categories: strong and powerful, large, slow, stretching, from side to side, light, and startled.ConclusionsAlmost all the women perceived the fetal movements at the end of pregnancy as strong and powerful, and internal pressure. Including women’s perceptions of fetal movements in the obstetric anamneses, gives valuable information about the fetus.

ناشر
Database: Elsevier - ScienceDirect (ساینس دایرکت)
Journal: Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare - Volume 3, Issue 3, October 2012, Pages 113–116
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