Background Postpartum depression (PPD) poses a major global public health challenge.
PPD is the most common complication associated with childbirth and exerts harmful effects …

Background Previous reviews have provided preliminary insights into risk factors and
possible prevalence of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) postpartum with no attempt to …

There is evidence that 3.17% of women report post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after
childbirth. This meta-analysis synthesizes research on vulnerability and risk factors for birth …

Background Anxiety and related disorders are among the most common mental disorders,
with lifetime prevalence reportedly as high as 31%. Unfortunately, anxiety disorders are …

Background Many women experience psychological trauma during birth. A traumatic birth
can impact on postnatal mental health and family relationships. It is important to understand …

Research has demonstrated that women develop postpartum PTSD. Prevalence of
postpartum PTSD has ranged from 1% to 30%, and many risk factors have been identified …

Background: Posttraumatic stress related with the childbirth experience of full-term delivery
with health outcomes has been recently documented in a growing body of studies. The …

Introduction Maternal postnatal mental health problems may negatively impact child
development. Postpartum research has mainly focused on the impact of maternal …

Abstract Background. Approximately 1–2% of women suffer from post‐traumatic stress
disorder (PTSD) postnatally. This review aims to elucidate how women at risk can be …

Background A high number of Australian women report experiencing traumatic birth events.
Despite high incidence and potential wide spread and long-lasting effects, birth trauma is …