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Comparison of the effect of internet-based and in-person cognitive behavioral therapy on the fear of childbirth in primiparous pregnant women: a randomized controlled trial.

Piri K; Gholamzadeh Jofreh M; Haghighizadeh MH; Afshari P; Makvandi S · 2026 · BMC psychology

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Introduction Fear of childbirth (FOC) is a significant factor contributing to requests for elective cesarean sections. This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (ICBT) versus in-person…

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Metadata source: Europe PMC · DOI 10.1186/s40359-026-04903-w