Abstract
Problem of the father's childbirth attendance is very actual. Father's or other nonmedical person's chilbirth assistance is normal today in comparison with the time before 1989 but it is debatable question if it is possitive or not in all cases.
This article offers basic information on this topic in the first part and its main part focuses on the problem of father 's chilbirth assistance, its advantages and disadvantages. Its aim is looking for empowering possitives and lowering possible negatives potential on the basis of presented information analysis.
Prenatal courses for fathers are very important in our opinion whereas we don't consider father's chilbirth assistance to be positive generally because it is necessary to respect psychological individuality of the both partners and their relationship.