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THE QUALITY OF LIFE ON MODE OF DELIVERY : A LITERATURE REVIEW

Volume: 92  ,  Issue: 1 , January    Published Date: 07 January 2022
Publisher Name: IJRP
Views: 391  ,  Download: 340 , Pages: 249 - 254    
DOI: 10.47119/IJRP100921120222711

Authors

# Author Name
1 Safira Cantika Desra
2 Dwi Izzati Budiono

Abstract

Cesarean rates in recent decades have been increasing and several studies have shown that cesarean increases maternal morbidities. The purpose of the study was to compare the quality of life in women after spontaneous vaginal delivery and after caesarean section and to prove that women after spontaneous vaginal delivery have a better quality of life than women after caesarean section. This study uses a literature review method which includes looking for articles in a research journal database. Article search uses PUBMED/NCBI and Science Direct from the time of frame 2016 until 2021. The keywords used inside the search were Quality of Life, Vaginal Birth, Caesarean. There had been 992 articles obtained, and six articles have been analyzed thru the purpose, suitability of the subject, sample size, research protocol, and the results of every article. The results of this study are vaginal births have a higher quality of life and a more positive experience compared to cesarean sections starting from pregnancy, childbirth after childbirth which are influenced by several physical, mental, environmental, and social aspects.

Keywords

  • Quality of life
  • Vaginal Birth
  • Caesarean Section
  • Pregnancy