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Mothers' experiences of labour in a tertiary care hospital.(RESEARCH)
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Health SA Gesondheid
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March 1, 2008
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- Maputle, M.S.; Nolte, A.
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ABSTRACT
The purpose of the study was to explore and describe experiences of mothers during childbirth in a tertiary hospital in the Limpopo Province. This was achieved through a qualitative research study which was exploratory, descriptive, contextual and inductive in nature. A sample of 24 mothers participated in this study. Data obtained from unstructured in-depth interviews were analysed according to the protocol by Tesch (1990, cited in Cresswell, 1994:155). Five themes were identified, namely mutual participation and responsibility sharing, dependency and decision-making; information sharing and empowering autonomy and informed choices; open communication and ...
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