Birthing consciousness and the flow experience during physiological childbirth.
Midwifery November 1, 2024 Orli Dahan, Alexander Zibenberg, Alon Goldberg 14 citations
It has been demonstrated that birth without medical intervention conveys significant physical and psychological benefits to the mother and her newborn baby. However, there is a need to include women's subjective experience of physiological birth to understand and promote it. The theoretical concept of "birthing consciousness" hypothesizes that women during natural childbirth sometimes...
DOI: 10.1016/j.midw.2024.104151 (opens in new tab)
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Peak experience
Birthing consciousness
Childbirth
Flow state
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