Buch, Englisch, 292 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 402 g
Buch, Englisch, 292 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 402 g
ISBN: 978-0-443-05760-1
Verlag: Elsevier Health Sciences
This is a book about the psychological journey women make when they become pregnant, give birth and adjust to life after childbirth. The focus of the book is on three main issues: The experience for women, their families and caregivers, the psychologicalneeds of women and their families at this time and the best way for caregivers to meet these psychological needs. The contributions in this book should provoke thought, discussion and debate about the psychological side of maternity care, and ultimately enhance the psychological care that is given to women and their families before, during and after childbirth. - Multidisciplinary approach to subject
Includes key points for caregivers in each chapter - Includes new researdch findings fron qualitative and quantitative studies
Includes comprehensive reviews of current literature
Zielgruppe
Midwives in training and practice, obstetric physiotherapists, health visitors, general practitioners, obstetricians, socialworkers
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
Weitere Infos & Material
Women's Experiences of Antenatal Ultrasound Scans. Antenatal Care: What Do Women Want?. Psychological Support in Pregnancy. Continuity of Carer: the Experiences of Midwives. Choice, Control and Decision-Making in Labour. Having a Homebirth: Decisions, Experiences and Long-Term Consequences. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Following Childbirth: Causes, Prevention and Treatment. Psychological Effects of Stillbirthand Neonatal Loss. Special Care Babies and Their Carers: Experiences, Needs and Relationships. Working with Breast-Feeding Mothers: the Psychosocial Context. Women's Experience of Postnatal Support. Men Becoming Fathers: 'Sometimes I Wonder How I'll Cope'. Teenage Motherhood: Experiences and Relationships
