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Randomised controlled trial of midwife led debriefing to reduce maternal depression after operative childbirth
BMJ 2000; 321 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.321.7268.1043 (Published 28 October 2000) Cite this as: BMJ 2000;321:1043Data supplement
Table 1 Women’s views of their postpartum care for debriefing and standard care groupsStatement about care Women’s rating (% of group) Cumulative odds ratio (95% CI) 1* 2 3 4 5 6 7* The doctors/ midwives made an effort to explain anything I didn’t understand Debriefing (n=465) 3.7 6.0 6.5 11.4 18.3 28.2 26.0 1.04 (0.83 to 1.31) Standard (n=450) 3.3 4.9 7.1 13.1 17.8 26.7 27.6 I was given the information I wanted about the birth Debriefing (n=465) 5.4 6.5 5.2 13.5 16.8 23.0 29.7 1.08 (0.86 to 1.36) Standard (n=449) 3.6 6.0 6.2 13.4 14.5 26.7 29.6 I was able to ask questions about care during the birth Debriefing (n=456) 6.1 5.3 6.4 17.8 16.0 22.6 25.9 1.04 (0.82 to 1.31) Standard (n=441) 5.0 6.1 6.8 17.0 17.7 19.0 28.3 I was given the opportunity to discuss the birth with caregivers Debriefing (n=458) 12.7 8.7 7.0 17.7 15.5 17.2 21.2 1.13 (0.90 to 1.42) Standard (n=445) 10.6 10.1 7.6 16.0 11.7 20.7 23.4 I was always given an active say in decisions about the care of my baby and myself Debriefing (n=463) 5.2 6.3 5.6 15.3 13.0 23.8 30.9 1.05 (0.83 to 1.32) Standard (n=449) 4.7 6.0 7.1 9.6 16.3 26.9 29.8 I was given the advice and support I needed to feed my baby Debriefing (n=465) 7.3 9.7 4.9 11.2 9.9 23.0 34.0 1.16 (0.92 to 1.46) Standard (n=450) 6.2 7.3 5.3 9.8 13.6 19.8 38.0 I was given the advice and support I needed in how to handle, settle, or look after the baby (n=461/449) Debriefing (n=461) 8.2 9.5 6.5 14.1 14.1 21.9 25.6 1.15 (0.91 to 1.44) Standard (n=449) 7.6 8.5 6.5 10.2 17.4 21.8 28.1 I was given the advice and support I needed with any problems with the baby’s health and progress Debriefing (n=464) 5.4 5.2 5.2 11.4 15.1 29.5 28.2 1.04 (0.82 to 1.31) Standard (n=447) 5.4 3.1 7.6 13.6 13.9 24.2 32.2 I was given the advice and support I needed about my own health and recovery after the birth Debriefing (n=465) 8.4 7.5 7.3 11.2 18.7 21.7 25.2 1.10 (0.88 to 1.38) Standard (n=450) 7.1 5.3 8.0 12.7 18.7 21.1 27.1 The midwives/ doctors were encouraging and reassuring Debriefing (n=466) 4.1 6.2 5.2 14.4 17.6 24.2 28.3 1.03 (0.82 to 1.30) Standard (n=455) 2.7 6.7 3.8 15.8 18.0 25.3 27.8 I often felt that the midwives/ doctors were very rushed Debriefing (n=465) 14.6 11.3 6.2 12.5 15.5 18.7 21.3 0.89 (0.71 to 1.12) Standard (n=448) 14.3 13.4 8.7 14.5 13.8 12.3 23.0 Care in the hospital after the birth was provided in a safe and competent way Debriefing (n=465) 3.2 3.9 3.9 10.5 16.6 28.6 33.3 0.94 (0.74 to 1.18) Standard (n=449) 3.1 2.9 5.1 11.1 16.0 31.2 30.5 I was happy with the physical aspects of care from midwives/ doctors (n=464/449) Debriefing (n=464) 4.7 4.1 4.3 13.4 15.1 29.7 28.7 1.00 (0.79 to 1.26) Standard (n=449) 5.8 5.1 5.8 12.0 12.9 31.6 28.3 I was happy with the emotional support I received from midwives/ doctors n=465/449 Debriefing (n=464) 9.0 6.0 7.7 12.5 18.1 23.9 22.8 1.17 (0.93 to 1.47) Standard (n=449) 5.8 8.9 7.1 12.5 13.8 25.4 26.5 *1 = "disagree strongly" and 7 = "agree strongly"
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