Expectations, feelings and experiences of the father during the delivery and birth of his baby

Authors

  • Lilian Cordova do Espirito Santo
  • Ana Lucia da Lourenzi Bonilha

Keywords:

paternidade, pai na sala de parto.

Abstract

This is a qualitative study, of the exploratory kind, that seeks knowledge about expectations, feelings and experiences of the father during the delivery and the birth of his child. The thematic content analysis according Bardin (1977) revealed the themes: “I expected I could be with her through the whole thing” and “A lot of emotions, you have to hold yourself ...”. The conclusion reached was that the father have the wish to be present in every moment related to delivery and birth of his baby.

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Published

2008-05-28

How to Cite

1.
Cordova do Espirito Santo L, da Lourenzi Bonilha AL. Expectations, feelings and experiences of the father during the delivery and birth of his baby. Rev Gaúcha Enferm [Internet]. 2008 May 28 [cited 2025 Apr. 27];21(2):87. Available from: https://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/rgenf/article/view/4330

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Pesquisas