Fulfilment of expectations on birth and the postpartum period – A Swedish cohort study

Larsson, Birgitta; Elfving, Magdalena; Vesterlund, Elin; Karlström, Annika; Hildingsson, Ingegerd

doi:10.1016/j.srhc.2022.100748

Fulfilment of expectations on birth and the postpartum period – A Swedish cohort study

BACKGROUND The fulfilment of birth expectations is important to women and strongly related to birth satisfaction. OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to investigate women's expectations and experiences of birth and the postnatal period and associated factors. An additional aim was to explore if w…