Doula benefits
Le ultime raccomandazioni dell’OMS su Intrapartum care for a positive childbirth experience sostengono che ogni donna dovrebbe essere affiancata da una persona di sua scelta durante il travaglio e tutta la durata del parto.
Nel famoso libro di Klaus, Kennell e Klaus, Mothering the Mother, i vantaggi di un accompagnamento da parte di una doula vengono elencati nel modo seguente:
25% riduzione della durata del travaglio50% meno tagli cesarei
40% meno nascite con i forceps
40% uso in meno di ossitocina sintetica
60% meno epidurali
30% uso in meno di analgesici
Ulteriori vantaggi a lungo termine:
- Allattamento facilitato
- Minor rischio di depressioni postnatali
- Maggior soddisfazione materna
- Miglior interazione madre-bambino
- Sentimento di sicurezza del bambino
Die letzten WHO Empfehlungen über Intrapartum care for a positive childbirth experience bekräftigen, dass alle Frauen von einer Begleitperson ihrer Wahl durch die ganze Wehendauer und der Geburt unterstützt werden sollen.
Im bekannten Buch von Klaus, Kennell, und Klaus, Der neue Weg der Geburtsbegleitung werden die Vorteile einer Begleitung durch eine Doula folgendermassen erklärt:
25% verkürzte Wehendauer
50% weniger Kaiserschnitte
40% weniger Zangengeburten
40% weniger Verabreichung von synthetischem Oxytocin
60% weniger PDA
30% weniger Einsatz von Schmerzmittel
Langfristige Vorteile werden auch erwähnt:
- Leichteres Stillen
- Weniger postnatale Depression
- Grössere mütterliche Befriedigung
- Bessere Mutter-Kind Interaktion
- Sicherheitsgefühl vom Kind
Die 2017 erschienene Cochrane Library Studie über Continuous support for women during childbirth unterstützt obengenannte Vorteile.
The latest World Health Organization (WHO) recommendations on Intrapartum care for a positive childbirth experience sustain that a companion of choice is recommended for all women throughout labour and childbirth.
In the famous book Mothering the Mother, by Klaus, Kennell, and Klaus, the advantages of having a doula supporting you throughout labour and birth are explained.
25% decrease in the length of labour
50% fewer Caesarean sections
40% decrease in use of forceps
40% decrease in use of synthetic oxytocin
60% decrease in use of epidurals
30% decrease in use of pain medication
There are also long-term benefits of labour and birth support which include:
- Improved breastfeeding
- Decreased postpartum depression
- Greater maternal satisfaction
- Better mother-infant interaction
- Secure, well-bonded children
The latest Cochrane Library study (2017) on Continuous support for women during childbirth confirms what is said above.