Psychoprophylaxis helps men with tocophobic -- fear of childbirth

Wednesday, November 10, 2010 - 02:39 in Psychology & Sociology

New research from Sweden shows that psychoprophylaxis can help men with tocophobia (fear of childbirth). The research also shows that although psychoprophylaxis generally has no effect on the experience of childbirth for women or men, its actual use during delivery seems to reduce the risk of emergency C-section.

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