Talking away birth fear: training may boost vaginal birth confidence
NCT ID NCT06155435
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether a solution-focused training program could reduce traumatic birth perception and increase self-efficacy for vaginal birth in first-time mothers. Forty pregnant women in their third trimester received 6-8 sessions of training, while a control group received only routine care. Researchers measured changes in fear and confidence using standard questionnaires.
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Active substance
solution-focused approach training (behavioral intervention)
What this could lead to
If effective, this training could help reduce fear of childbirth and increase confidence in vaginal birth for first-time mothers.
What could go wrong
This is a small, single-site study with only 40 participants. Results may not apply to all pregnant women, and the training's long-term impact is unknown.
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Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi
Trabzon, Turkey (Türkiye)