EXPERIENCES LIVED BY THE WOMAN IN THE MOMENT OF THE PARTURITION AND BIRTH OF HER BABY

Authors

  • Caroline Vasconcellos Lopes
  • Sonia Maria Könzgen Meincke
  • Telma Elisa Carraro
  • Marilu Correa Soares
  • Simone Pieren dos Reis
  • Rita Maria Heck

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5380/ce.v14i3.16178

Keywords:

Parto, Dor do parto, Enfermagem, Parturition, Labor pain, Nursing, Dolor del parto, Enfermería

Abstract

The childbirth is a phenomenon of great social, cultural and instinctive meaning, in which the parturient
woman lives the most intense feelings, independent of her parturition. Objective: to know the feelings of the puerperal
women concerning the experience of the childbirth and her son’s birth. Methodology: This study has a qualitative
approach, and it was accomplished in the rooming-in sector of of a University Hospital Maternity in Rio Grande do Sul
State - Brazil. We used a semi-structured interview for data collection. Results: Women revealed that the satisfaction was
unanimous regarding the childbirth and the experience of their children’s birth for several reasons, as the control and
victory over pain and the encounter with the baby. Conclusion: Women that received information in relation to the
childbirth and that got ready for it remained calm and safe, being protagonists of their childbirth, living it fully.

How to Cite

Lopes, C. V., Meincke, S. M. K., Carraro, T. E., Soares, M. C., dos Reis, S. P., & Heck, R. M. (2009). EXPERIENCES LIVED BY THE WOMAN IN THE MOMENT OF THE PARTURITION AND BIRTH OF HER BABY. Cogitare Enfermagem, 14(3). https://doi.org/10.5380/ce.v14i3.16178

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