Birth as a neuro-psycho-social event: An integrative model of maternal experiences and their relation to neurohormonal events during childbirth

Reintegrating modern birth practice within ancient birth process: What high cesarean rates ignore about physiologic birth

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Neuropeptide oxytocin enhances μ opioid receptor signaling as a positive allosteric modulator

(2018) Yoshiyuki Meguro et al.   JOURNAL OF PHARMACOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Midwifery one-to-one support in labour: More than a ratio

(2018) Georgina A. Sosa et al.   MIDWIFERY

What matters to women during childbirth: A systematic qualitative review

(2018) Soo Downe et al.   PLoS One

Autonomous and dependent–The dichotomy of birth: A feminist analysis of birth plans in Sweden

(2018) Agneta Westergren et al.   MIDWIFERY

Women’s psychological experiences of physiological childbirth: a meta-synthesis

(2018) Ibone Olza et al.   BMJ Open

Biased Oxytocinergic Modulation of Midbrain Dopamine Systems

(2017) Lei Xiao et al.   NEURON

Psychological growth after childbirth: an exploratory prospective study

(2016) Daisuke Nishi et al.   JOURNAL OF PSYCHOSOMATIC OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY

Gender Matters in Biological Research and Medical Practice ∗

(2016) Londa Schiebinger et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Beyond too little, too late and too much, too soon: a pathway towards evidence-based, respectful maternity care worldwide

(2016) Suellen Miller et al.   LANCET

Pregnancy leads to long-lasting changes in human brain structure

(2016) Elseline Hoekzema et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Nurses and midwives professional support increases with improved attitudes - design and effects of a longitudinal randomized controlled process-oriented intervention

(2015) Anette C Ekström et al.   BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Empathy and spiritual care in midwifery practice: Contributing to women's enhanced birth experiences

(2015) Sharon Moloney et al.   Women and Birth

Neuroendocrinology of childbirth and mother–child attachment: The basis of an etiopathogenic model of perinatal neurobiological disorders

(2014) Ibone Olza-Fernández et al.   FRONTIERS IN NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Meeting needs of childbearing women and newborn infants through strengthened midwifery

(2014) Carol Sakala et al.   LANCET

Midwifery and quality care: findings from a new evidence-informed framework for maternal and newborn care

(2014) Mary J Renfrew et al.   LANCET

The hardware and software implications of hospital birth room design: A midwifery perspective

(2013) Athena Hammond et al.   MIDWIFERY

Understanding childbirth practices as an organizational cultural phenomenon: a conceptual framework

(2013) Roxana Behruzi et al.   BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

First-time mothers: social support, maternal parental self-efficacy and postnatal depression

(2011) Patricia Leahy-Warren et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NURSING

Women’s perceptions and experiences of a traumatic birth: a meta-ethnography

(2010) Rakime Elmir et al.   JOURNAL OF ADVANCED NURSING

The relationship between birth unit design and safe, satisfying birth: Developing a hypothetical model

(2010) Maralyn Foureur et al.   MIDWIFERY

“The instincts of motherhood: Bringing joy back into newborn care”

(2009) Michel Odent   EARLY HUMAN DEVELOPMENT

Influence of oxytocin or epidural analgesia on personality profile in breastfeeding women: a comparative study

(2008) W. Jonas et al.   Archives of Womens Mental Health