Introduction
traumatic childbirth
COMPLICATIONS
Fear of childbirth (FOC) is a well-known problem affecting women, especially primiparous during pregnancy and postpartum period [Even though various interventions such as yoga, art therapy, and counseling, have been shown to be effective in reducing FOC, there is no consensus regarding the best treatment for alleviating women’s fears [Preventing FOC and promoting positive attitudes towards childbirth during pregnancy are critical factors in reducing the risk of traumatic childbirth and other complications associated with pregnancy and childbirth. Currently, there is no systematic approach for screening and treating women with FOC [