Male Partner's Role during Pregnancy, Labour and Delivery: Expectations of Pregnant women in Nigeria

To evaluate the expectations of pregnant women on the role of the male partner during conception and delivery. A prospective multi-centre observational study comprising 506 pregnant women at eight health facilities in Ilorin, Nigeria from January to June 2014. Consenting women were recruited at ante...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of health sciences 2015-07, Vol.9 (3), p.305-313
Hauptverfasser: Adeniran, Abiodun S, Aboyeji, Abiodun P, Fawole, Adegboyega A, Balogun, Olayinka R, Adesina, Kikelomo T, Adeniran, Peace I
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Zusammenfassung:To evaluate the expectations of pregnant women on the role of the male partner during conception and delivery. A prospective multi-centre observational study comprising 506 pregnant women at eight health facilities in Ilorin, Nigeria from January to June 2014. Consenting women were recruited at antenatal clinics using multistage purposive sampling and a self-administered questionnaire was administered with provision for interpreters in local dialects for those without western education. The data was analyzed using SPSS using percentages and chi-square test; p
ISSN:1658-3639