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May 22, 2026Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology

Effect of transformative learning-based antenatal education on childbirth fear, traumatic birth perception, and childbirth preparedness

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ŞÇŞahika ŞİMŞEK ÇETİNKAYAŞSŞengül Yaman Sözbir

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Randomized trial evaluates transformative learning to improve childbirth outcomes in primigravida women, indicating positive implications for maternal well-being.

Key Points

  • This research evaluates the impact of a transformative learning-based antenatal education programme on childbirth fear and preparedness.
  • 27 primigravida women participated in the trial
  • Outcomes measured using W-DEQ A, Traumatic Birth Perception Scale, and Labour Preparation subscale of PSES
  • Data analyzed using MANOVA and mixed-design ANOVAs
  • Significant reduction in childbirth fear among participants (p<0.001)
  • Significant reduction in traumatic birth perception (p<0.01)
  • Enhanced childbirth preparedness compared to standard antenatal education

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ÇETİNKAYA et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a0ff362d674f7c03778bfc8https://doi.org/10.1080/02646838.2026.2676771
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