The relationship between fear of childbirth and birth self-efficacy in low and high-risk pregnant women
This is the first study to examine the relationship between FOC and childbirth self-efficacy in low and high-risk pregnant women. It is recommended that health professionals evaluate all pregnant women in terms of FOC and their childbirth self-efficacy for vaginal delivery.
Authors
- Özlem Çiçek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9350-3456)
- Nuran Nur Aypar Akbağ (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4693-2896)
- Gamze Durmazoğlu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0855-6030)
- Çiğdem Öztürk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5697-1952)
Institutions
- Izmir University (TR)
- Dokuz Eylül University (TR)
- Izmir Bozyaka Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi (TR)
- Sinop University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
- Published
- 2025-11-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-025-08354-w
- Primary Topic
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00