Background and Aims: Fear of delivery in females can lead to negative side effects, such as the experience of long and hard labor. Reduction of delivery fear is one of the goals of natural delivery program, and hypnosis has been considered a way to reduce this fear. With regard to the contradictory results of the studies in this field, this study aimed to determine the effect of self-hypnosis o...

Background and Objective: Sexual health problems are common in the postpartum period but despite the abundance this problem is the lack of professional recognition. After delivery, many women have experience reduced sexual desire, reduced vaginal lubrication and shorter and weaker orgasm than before. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the pattern of sexual intercourse (resumption of sexua...

Introduction : Third stage of delivery is one of important stage of delivery and is still one of the most common causes of mothers death in third world countries . Methods : It is a clinical trial study to compare the effect of injection of oxytocin to mothers intramuscularly , nipple stimulation and physiologic manangment of third stage of delivery on length and bleeding range of this stage on...

Transdermal patches are now widely used in topical and transdermal drug delivery systems (TDDS). Up to now, TDDS has been used in several conditions, such as smoking cessation, analgesic effect, nausea, contraception, and hormone therapy. Basically, there are two types of transdermal patches: the reservoir-type patches and the matrix-type patches. First generation TDDS were designed for deliver...

Preterm delivery is the main cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality throughout the world. Many complications such as neonatal intraventricular hemorrhage, cerebral palsy and high cost have increased the importance of preterm delivery therefore, it is important to detect high risk women early in pregnancy in order to prevent this problem. All of the methods used for preterm deliv...

Introduction: Lack of knowledge about choosing delivery type in mothers, is one of the reasons for the increase in the number of cesarean section. Therefore, this study was performed to determine the effect of prenatal group education on knowledge, attitude and delivery type selection in primiparous women who referred to Qaemshahr Health Care Center. Methods: In this quasi-experimental study, ...