The Psychological And Physiological Effects Of Social Support During Childbirth In African Women.

dc.contributor.authorCsosz, Szilvia Zsuzsanna
dc.date.accessioned2018-04-09T12:49:01Z
dc.date.available2018-04-09T12:49:01Z
dc.date.issued1992
dc.descriptionA thesis Submitted to the Faculty of Arts University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, in fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Artsen_ZA
dc.description.abstractThe aim of this study was to investigate the effects of social support for African women labouring aione in a Westernized hospital setting. Two high stress groups of first-time mothers, were studied; a mildly hypertensive group and a teenage group. the results indicated support to be moderately effective in both groups. Factors such as the cultural background, the apartheid system, social influences and the environment in which the mothers live may have impacted on the effectiveness of the support.en_ZA
dc.description.librarianAC 2018en_ZA
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10539/24323
dc.language.isoenen_ZA
dc.subjectChildbirth -- South Africa -- Cross-cultural studies.en_ZA
dc.subjectSocial networks -- South Africa.en_ZA
dc.titleThe Psychological And Physiological Effects Of Social Support During Childbirth In African Women.en_ZA
dc.typeThesisen_ZA
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