FIRST-TIME DELIVERING WOMEN’S FEAR OF CHILDBIRTH AND IT’S RELATION TO DELIVERY OUTCOMES AT A UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL IN LITHUANIA

Volume 31, Number 3 (2021)

Mantilė Juotkutė, Akvilė Papievytė, Eglė Machtejevienė Abstract Introduction. Fear of childbirth (FOC) is a common women’s health problem. It might affect the mother’s and the fetus’ health, complicate and prolong the birth. Women with tokophobia (clinically significant FOC) are more likely to suffer poor birth outcomes. FOC can increase Caesarean section rates with no medical…

Assessment On Dentists, Midwives And Pregnant Women Perception And Knowledge Of Oral Diseases, Treatments And Prophylaxis During Pregnancy In Kaunas

Volume 27, Number 1 (2017)

Eglė Aida Bendoraitienė, Aistė Marcinkevičiūtė, Mindaugas Gutpetris Abstract Aim: to evaluate and compare provider and pregnant women knowledge and attitudes towards oral prophylaxis and treatment of diseases, their necessity, accessibility and safety during pregnancy. Methods. Anonymous survey conducted at public medical institutions in Kaunas. The study involved 41 dentist, 53 midwives and 341 pregnant women.…

The Experiences Of Lithuanian Obstetrician Gynaecologists In Assessment Of Pregnant Patients‘ Health Status Related To Their Working Conditions

Volume 26, Number 6 (2016)

Aušra Tartilaitė-Paulauskienė, Ramunė Miežanskienė Abstract The international research of scientists confirms, that proper identification of hazardous labour conditions during the visit to the obstetrician gynaecologist is exceptionally important to a pregnant woman the same as the foetus. The aim of the research. The research is aimed at revealing the experiences of Lithuanian obstetrician gynaecologists in…

Obesity and Pregnancy

Volume 23, Number 4(89) (2013)

Jolanta Rimkienė, Kornelija Mačiulienė Abstract Purpose: the study is aimed to assess the peculiarity of pregnancy and delivery of the obese women. There are no approved studies regarding the nursing and examination of the obese pregnant women in Lithuania. This study indicates, that we can give useful recomendations. Matherials and methods: we have analised 3384…

Counselling of Pregnant Women at the Pharmacy About Rational Use of Medicinal Substances: Association with Age and Education of Pharmacy Specialists

Volume 23, Number 2(87) (2013)

Švitrigailė Grincevičienė Abstract Pharmacy specialists are responsible for counsel ling about rational use of medicinal substance in so ciety, but not all of them provide advice for the pa tients. So the aim of this study was to analyze the association between counselling of pregnant wom en at Lithuanian pharmacies about rational use of medicinal…