Week 4




List Functions of Music in Childbirth and some examples of ways that music can support a mother and baby during labor.

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  1. Functions of music:
    Help the mother to communicate with the baby
    Help the mother to connect with the baby
    Establish focus
    Regulate breathing
    Take birthing woman’s focus away from the discomfort
    Relieve stress
    Bring birthing woman and partner together
    Release pent up anxiety, energy, and fear
    Support breathing
    Music brings feelings and emotions to the surface
    Help medical workers to feel relaxed and enjoy their job more
    Enhance birthing family’s spiritual connection
    Relaxation music and breathing techniques can be very helpful to the mother in easing the urge to push through a cervix that is not completely dilated
    Music which enhances breathing and relaxation of the muscles in perineum and pelvic floor is helpful
    Music can help the family to welcome the coming of the baby.
    Music can help mother by affirming the mother’s feeling and moved
    Music can help create a safe area for the birthing mother and enhance the team group to work better together.

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