Authors (year) | Title and study design | Included studies | Effective interventions |
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Ghanbari-Homayi et al. (2019 | Non pharmacological approaches to improve women’s childbirth experiences: meta-analysis | Nineteen studies | 1. Encourage midwives to provide continues support to women during labour and delivery and to provide midwifery- led care 2. Providing natural interventions such as massage, hot water shower, acupressure and acupuncture |
Ghanbari-Homayi et al. (2019) | Pharmacological approaches to improve women’s childbirth experiences: meta-analysis | Nine studies | 1. Applying pharmacological pain relief methods (Epidural analgesia, Entonox gas, Hyoscine) to reduce labour pain |
Taheri et al. (2018) | Creating a positive perception of childbirth experience | Twenty studies | 1. Supporting of women during labour and delivery 2. Reduce unnecessary interventions during labour and delivery 3. Facilitating women’s preparedness before labour |