Effect of Inhalation of Aroma of Geranium Essence on Anxiety and Physiological Parameters during First Stage of Labor in Nulliparous Women: a Randomized Clinical Trial

Introduction: Anxiety increases significantly during labor, especially among nulliparous women. Such anxiety may affect the progress of labor and physiological parameters. The use of essential oils of aromatic plants, or aromatherapy, is a non-invasive procedure that can decrease childbirth anxiety....

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Main Authors: Fahimeh Rashidi Fakari, Mahbubeh Tabatabaeichehr, Hossian Kamali, Farzaneh Rashidi Fakari, Maryam Naseri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2015-06-01
Series:Journal of Caring Sciences
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Online Access:http://journals.tbzmed.ac.ir/JCS/Manuscript/JCS-4-135.pdf