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Tailored information on fetal movements is crucial for Swedish Somali women to seek timely care. Clear communication from midwives can improve maternal and newborn health outcomes, potentially aiding stillbirth prevention.

Keywords:
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Area of Science:

  • Maternal Health
  • Migrant Health
  • Sociology of Health

Background:

  • Fetal movement perception is vital for maternal-fetal well-being.
  • Migrant populations may face unique challenges in accessing and understanding health information.
  • Effective antenatal care relies on clear communication regarding fetal well-being indicators.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore Swedish Somali migrant women's perceptions of fetal movements.
  • To understand how these women process information about fetal movements.
  • To investigate actions taken by these women in response to decreased fetal activity.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative study design utilizing individual semi-structured interviews.
  • Content analysis was employed to analyze interview data.
  • Study participants included 15 Swedish Somali women in their third trimester or recently postpartum.

Main Results:

  • Tailored information on fetal movements significantly enhances the likelihood of seeking care for decreased fetal activity.
  • Explanatory models of fetal movement perception influence decision-making and actions.
  • Understanding and interpreting information about fetal movements are key factors in maternal care-seeking behavior.

Conclusions:

  • Miscommunication regarding fetal movements poses a risk to stillbirth prevention and quality of care for Swedish Somali women.
  • Individualized information, delivered through trusted sources like midwives, is essential for equitable maternal healthcare.
  • Leveraging community communication channels can disseminate vital information on seeking care for reduced fetal movements.