0000000000406460
AUTHOR
Solvita Olsena
Miruša cilvēka aizsardzība un audu izmantošana medicīnā
Elektroniskā versija nesatur pielikumus
Relationship between pregnant women and their partners during COVID-19 and the role of accompanying persons during childbirth
Objective: Although the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends the presence of a support person, several hospitals in Latvia have restricted the presence of supporting persons due to COVID-19. This study was conducted to understand the importance of partnership and the role of the accompanying person in childbirth in the context of COVID-19 in Latvia.Methods: A mixed method study with sequential explanatory design was conducted from 26 July to 30 October 2020. The quantitative study consisted of a behavioral cross-sectional online survey with convenience sampling. The survey items, methods, and implementation were performed as part of the I-SHARE study carried out in 33 countries, with …