Overcoming Cultural Barriers to Managing Labor Pain Among Tanzanian Women Using Non-pharmacological Interventions.

Managing labor pain effectively is crucial for ensuring positive maternal health outcomes. In Tanzania, cultural barriers often hinder the acceptance and utilization of non-pharmacological pain management interventions. This clinical consultation explored strategies for overcoming these cultural barriers to improve labor pain management among Tanzanian women using non-pharmacological interventions.

Healthcare Providers' Utilization of Nonpharmacological Methods in Managing Labor Pain: An Integrative Review.

Background: The management of labor pain is a critical aspect of maternal care, with implications for the well-being of both the mother and the newborn. Nonpharmacological pain management (NPPM) offers a safe and more accessible option to labor pain management in African healthcare settings.

Objective: This review aims to determine the facilitators of and barriers to using NPPM during labor among healthcare professionals (HCPs) in Africa.

Nurses' and midwives' experiences of managing parental postnatal depression: A scoping review.

Aim: To describe the current state of the literature on nurses' and midwives' knowledge, perceptions and experiences of managing parental postnatal depression (PPND).

Design: The Joanna Briggs Institute scoping review method and the PRISMA extension for Scoping Reviews guided the work.

Data Sources: A systematic search of PubMed, CINAHL, Embase, MEDLINE, PsycINFO and Scopus databases was conducted in January and February 2023.