KMID : 0606420140200010001
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Korean Journal of Women Health Nursing 2014 Volume.20 No. 1 p.1 ~ p.13
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Women¡¯s Experiences on Spontaneous Delivery with Midwives
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Lee Sun-Hee
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Abstract
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Purpose: This study was to understand the meaning of women¡¯s experience of spontaneous delivery with midwives at midwifery clinics or home.
Methods: van Kaam¡¯s Psychophenomenological method composed of a four-stage, 12-step format was used. In-depth interviews were carried out from January to July, 2011, with twelve women.
Results: Through the data analysis, 403 significant statements, 172 elements, 48 subcategories, and 19 categories
were extracted, and from the 19 categories, 8 themes were drawn. The eight themes were: ¡°Conflict on whether a hospital or a midwifery clinic¡±, ¡°Choosing natural delivery with the assurance of her ability to delivery spontaneously and having trust in the midwives.¡± ¡°Being encouraged by a midwife and family members with one accord¡±, ¡°Experience of the spontaneous delivery process on body¡±, ¡°Comfortable delivery in spite of painful process¡±, ¡°Deeply impressed by the overwhelming joy of birth¡±, ¡°Satisfaction with spontaneous delivery¡±, and "Deeper love among family members".
Conclusion: Through this study, women¡¯s delivery experiences with midwives was of spontaneous delivery. Women¡¯s birth of self-confidence and trust between the midwives and the women to predict a spontaneous delivery is a powerful factor. Also, family support and midwives delicate care was identified as factors in spontaneous delivery.
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KEYWORD
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Experience, Natural childbirth, Nurse midwife, Qualitative research
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