Before revision: Psychological aspects Many women consider natural birth empowering and giving women more control in the birth process, pushing against the paternalistic medical establishment.Having a Great Birth in Australia, David Vernon, Australian College of Midwives, 2005
After revision: They prepare for the delivery of their children by accepting that they will have contractions, finding solace when needed, and feeling confidence in their capacity to give birth.Psychological aspects Many women consider natural birth empowering and giving women more control in the birth process, pushing against the paternalistic medical establishment.Having a Great Birth in Australia, David Vernon, Australian College of Midwives, 2005