Constructivist Prenatal Education Effects
The Effect of a Constructivist-Based Prenatal Education Program on Pregnant Women's Fear of Childbirth, Pain Beliefs, and Self-Efficacy for Normal Delivery: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Selcuk University
126 participants
Dec 1, 2025
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The Effect of a Constructivist-Based Prenatal Education Program on Pregnant Women's Fear of Childbirth, Pain Beliefs, and Self-Efficacy for Normal Delivery: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria7
- Registered in the hospital's prenatal school and actively participating in the 3-day training sessions,
- Aged 18 years or older,
- Between 20 and 32 weeks of gestation,
- Having a singleton and low-risk pregnancy,
- Primiparous (expecting their first birth),
- Voluntarily agreeing to participate by signing the written informed consent form,
- Able to read, understand, and communicate in Turkish.
Exclusion Criteria6
- Those who have previously given birth vaginally or by cesarean section (multiparous women),
- Those with multiple pregnancies,
- Those who conceived through assisted reproductive techniques,
- Those diagnosed with serious obstetric or medical complications during pregnancy (such as preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, or risk of preterm birth),
- Those with a history of psychiatric diagnosis or currently receiving psychiatric treatment,
- Foreign nationals.
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Interventions
Pregnant women who agree to participate in the study and are assigned to the childbirth preparation education group will receive a Constructivist-Based Prenatal Education Program in the prenatal school department of the hospital for a total of 24 hours over 3 days. Participants in the intervention group will attend the classes in groups of 15.
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NCT07268027