title: Having a baby is like running a marathon because....
authors.affiliation: Anglia Polytechnic University, Essex.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Davies
mesh_terms: D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D001294:Attitude to Health; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007743:Labor, Obstetric / Q000523:psychology*; D008016:Life Change Events; D009035:Mothers / Q000523:psychology*; D024802:Nurse's Role; D011209:Power, Psychological; D011247:Pregnancy; D012420:Running / Q000523:psychology; D012648:Self Care / Q000379:methods* / Q000523:psychology*; D012944:Social Support