Investigating Husbands' Participation in Choosing the Type of Delivery: A Narrative Review

Mina Iravani; Leila Bozorgian; Ali Hassan Rahmani; Maryam Zahedian; Parvin Esfandiarinezhad

doi:10.5812/koomesh-149808

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https://doi.org/10.69107/koomesh-149808

Investigating Husbands' Participation in Choosing the Type of Delivery: A Narrative Review

Author(s):

Mina Iravani

¹,

Leila Bozorgian

²,

Ali Hassan Rahmani

³,

Maryam Zahedian⁴,

Parvin Esfandiarinezhad

^2,*

1Department of Midwifery, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Menopause Research Center, Ahvaz Jundishapour University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran

2Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Student Research Committee, Ahvaz Jundishapour University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran

3Department of Clinical Toxicology, Razi Hospital, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran

4Medical Librarianship and Information Expert, Faculty of Paramedicine, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran

Koomesh:Vol. 27, issue 1; e149808

Published online:Oct 28, 2024

Article type:Review Article

How to Cite:Mina IravaniLeila BozorgianAli Hassan RahmaniMaryam ZahedianParvin EsfandiarinezhadInvestigating Husbands' Participation in Choosing the Type of Delivery: A Narrative Review.koomesh.27(1):e149808.https://doi.org/10.69107/koomesh-149808.

Abstract

Introduction

Choosing the right delivery method is the concern of every couple expecting a child and it can affect the health of the mother and the baby. Various factors such as values, customs, and opinions of friends and close people affect the choice of the type of delivery, for this reason, the present study was conducted to investigate the participation of spouses in the choice of the type of delivery.

Methods

In this narrative review, valid databases and scientific journals PubMed, Scopus, ISI, Embase, Cochrane, SID, and Magiran, were investigated by using the keywords of men's role, husband's role, male participation, husband's participation, type of delivery, elective cesarean section, and preferred delivery in Persian and English languages which were done in Iran without time limitation.

Results

In the initial search, 4758 studies were found, after the duplication process, 1810 articles remained, and after screening, the number of remaining articles reached 84, then all the remaining articles were studied completely, and 27 studies that had inclusion factors were selected and evaluated. The inclusion criteria included cross-sectional, interventional, and full-text case-control studies that were conducted in Iran. The results showed that the husband's age, husband's education, husband's job and income, and husband's Recommendations are related to the choice of delivery type in most cases.

Conclusion

Considering the very important role that spouses have in choosing the type of delivery and the high rate of cesarean delivery in the country, it is suggested to conduct qualitative studies to carefully examine the views of spouses regarding the type of delivery and through counseling classes and Preparing for childbirth, correct information should be given to couples so that they can choose the type of childbirth with knowledge.

Keywords

نقش مردان، نقش همسر، مشارکت مردان، مشارکت همسران، نوع زایمان، سزارین انتخابی، زایمان ترجیحی

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Author(s):

Mina Iravani:[PubMed][Scholar]
Leila Bozorgian:[PubMed][Scholar]
Ali Hassan Rahmani:[PubMed][Scholar]
Maryam Zahedian:[PubMed][Scholar]
Parvin Esfandiarinezhad:[PubMed][Scholar]