The influence of a single antenatal relaxation class (ARC) on perinatal psychological wellbeing and childbirth experience: an observational study.

Tabib, Mo; Humphrey, Tracy; Hollins-Martin, Caroline; Forbes-McKay, Katrina; McVicar, Sonya

Abstract

This presentation discusses the results of a study to review the outcomes of an antenatal relaxation class. The study aimed to examine the influence of this class on perinatal psychological wellbeing and childbirth. The study used an observational approach, with a sample of 91 childbearing women and three sets of online surveys.

Citation

TABIB, M., HUMPHREY, T., HOLLINS-MARTIN, C., FORBES-MCKAY, K. and MCVICAR, S. 2023. The influence of a single antenatal relaxation class (ARC) on perinatal psychological wellbeing and childbirth experience: an observational study. Presented at the 2023 Lothian health and care professions research conference: achieving impactful healthcare research through clinical academic collaborations, 7 November 2023, Edinburgh, UK.

• Presentation Conference Type: Lecture
• Conference Name: 2023 Lothian health and care professions research conference: achieving impactful healthcare research through clinical academic collaborations
• Conference Location: Edinburgh, UK
• Start Date: Nov 7, 2023
• Deposit Date: Dec 1, 2023
• Publicly Available Date: Dec 1, 2023
• Keywords: Labour; Birth; Midwifery
• Public URL: https://rgu-repository.worktribe.com/output/2158780