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- Title
NON-PHARMACOLOGICAL METHODS IN HOME BIRTH.
- Authors
Clemente Araújo, Alane da Silva; de Medeiros Correia, Amanda; Pereira Rodrigues, Diego; Montenegro Lima, Laís; de Santana Gonçalves, Sabrina; da Silva Viana, Alana Priscilla
- Abstract
Objective: to discuss about the non-pharmacological methods for pain relief in the home birth. Method: a qualitative study, reflective analysis, originated in the scientific initiation of the nursing undergraduate course, through the following steps: search in data bases, reading of the selected material, movement of the analytic praxis of the theme and formulation of written material. Results: there is a range of methods used in the home environment for the relief of pain, as the sprinkling/immersion, swiss ball, method "horse", "U" stool, music therapy, aromatherapy, massage, acupressure and ambulation. In this way, these practices contribute to inhibition of painful stimuli and promote the comfort for the child birth process. Conclusion: the home birth emerges with the purpose of bringing back the autonomy of the woman on her body, protagonism, safeguarding her right to a respectful birth, and these practices would not allow pharmacological women experiencing the birth of humanized and respectful way.
- Subjects
CHILDBIRTH at home; ACUPRESSURE; ALTERNATIVE medicine; AROMATHERAPY; MASSAGE therapy; MUSIC therapy; PAIN management; QUALITATIVE research; LABOR pain (Obstetrics)
- Publication
Journal of Nursing UFPE / Revista de Enfermagem UFPE, 2018, Vol 12, Issue 4, p1091
- ISSN
1981-8963
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.5205/1981-8963-v12i4a230120p1091-1096-2018