The effect of nursing care provided based on the philosophy of hypnobirthing on fear, pain, duration, satisfaction and cost of labor: a single-blind randomized controlled study

Abstract

Our aim was, to examine the effect of supportive care provided based on the philosophy of HypnoBirthing during labor fear, pain, duration, satisfaction, and cost. Study was single-blind, randomized controlled trial using a pre-post and control group design. It was conducted with 60 nulliparous women during childbirth. This study showed that the levels of labor fear, pain duration and cost were lower and the levels of satisfaction the labor experience were higher in the intervention group. This care also plays an effective role in reducing the cost of labor. It is recommended that this program should be used during labor.

Disclosure statement

The author(s) declare that they have no conflict of interests. Neither the research nor the preparation of the article was financially supported.

Authorship Criteria

EU, SM: Designed the study

EU: Collected the data.

EU, SM: Analyzed the data

EU, SM: Prepared the manuscript

All authors approved the final version for submission.