The Influence of Pain on The Duration of Labor

Authors

  • Kwanjai Pataipakaipet Boromarajonani College of Nursing, Ratchaburi, Faculty of Nursing, Praboromarajchanok Institute
  • Sarinthorn Mungkhamanee ฺฺBoromarajonani College of Nursing, Ratchaburi
  • Rungtip Chaiyoyingyong Boromarajonani College of Nursing, Ratchaburi, Faculty of Nursing, Praboromarajchanok Institute

Keywords:

Pain, Duration of Labor, Pain influence, Birth

Abstract

 Pain during labor has a significant effect on the duration of labor. High levels of pain influence may cause stress for the birth mother. This affects the function of the uterine muscles and hormone secretion. Resulting in delayed birth. Pain management, such as using relaxation techniques. Emotional support or medication can help reduce pain levels and speed up the duration of labor. It is important to plan and implement appropriate pain management. To promote efficiency of birth Reduce the risk of complications and create a good experience for the birth attendant and family.

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2025-04-30

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