Investigating the suitability of customised playlists for childbirth in Ireland and Hong Kong
Pui-Sze Cheung,
Triona McCaffrey
Abstract:The aim of this study was to explore the experience of two couples using customised playlists to support childbirth at the public maternity hospitals in Ireland and in Hong Kong. Two couples participated in a pre-delivery meeting with a music therapist one month before their infant’s due birth date. During this meeting, the couples were assisted in setting up customised playlists and received recommendations on strategies and relaxation techniques to use with the playlists. Data collection was performed throug… Show more
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