Doula – a New Model of Delivery (continuous, nonprofessional care during the delivery)
Doula – nový model porodu (kontinuální neprofesionální péče během porodu)
In the last few years world literature examined advantages related to the presence and support of an nonprofessional person (doula) during a delivery. Aside from encouraging the husbands to take an active part in the delivery there was a rise in popularity of doula’s help. The results of frequency questionnaire analysis show that in Poland parturients, first and foremost, expect support of a professional personnel (midwife, midwifery students).
Authors:
W. Guzikowski
Authors‘ workplace:
Public Higther Medical Professional School, Opole? Poland
; Gynecologic – Obstetrical and Neonatus Hospital Opole, Poland
Published in:
Ceska Gynekol 2006; 71(2): 103-105
Category:
Original Article
Overview
In the last few years world literature examined advantages related to the presence and support of an nonprofessional person (doula) during a delivery. Aside from encouraging the husbands to take an active part in the delivery there was a rise in popularity of doula’s help. The results of frequency questionnaire analysis show that in Poland parturients, first and foremost, expect support of a professional personnel (midwife, midwifery students).
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Paediatric gynaecology Gynaecology and obstetrics Reproduction medicineArticle was published in
Czech Gynaecology
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