Potcost stories for reducing childbirth fear
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This study tests whether listening to special stories called Potcost can help reduce fear of childbirth. You would attend a pregnancy school and answer questions before and after giving birth.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 35 years old.
- You have finished at least primary school.
- You speak, understand, and write Turkish.
- You are in your 24th week of pregnancy (about 6 months along).
- Your pregnancy started naturally (no fertility treatments).
- You are not at high risk for pregnancy complications.
- You are willing to attend a pregnancy school and participate in phone interviews.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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