The prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder in pregnancy and after birth: A systematic review and meta-analysis

PD Yildiz, S Ayers, L Phillips - Journal of affective disorders, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Previous reviews have provided preliminary insights into risk factors and
possible prevalence of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) postpartum with no attempt to …

The aetiology of post-traumatic stress following childbirth: a meta-analysis and theoretical framework

S Ayers, R Bond, S Bertullies, K Wijma - Psychological medicine, 2016 - cambridge.org
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 …

Non-psychotic mental disorders in the perinatal period

LM Howard, E Molyneaux, CL Dennis, T Rochat… - The Lancet, 2014 - thelancet.com
Mental disorders are among the most common morbidities of pregnancy and the postnatal
period, and can have adverse effects on the mother, her child, and family. This Series paper …

Prevalence and risk factors of postpartum posttraumatic stress disorder: a meta-analysis

R Grekin, MW O'Hara - Clinical psychology review, 2014 - Elsevier
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 …

Childbirth induced posttraumatic stress syndrome: a systematic review of prevalence and risk factors

S Dekel, C Stuebe, G Dishy - Frontiers in psychology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
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 …

Post-traumatic stress disorder following childbirth

D Ertan, C Hingray, E Burlacu, A Sterlé, W El-Hage - BMC psychiatry, 2021 - Springer
Background Childbirth experience could be complicated and even traumatic. This study
explored the possible risk factors for post-traumatic stress disorder following childbirth …

Anxiety disorders in postpartum women: A systematic review and meta-analysis

JH Goodman, GR Watson, B Stubbs - Journal of affective disorders, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Evidence suggests that postpartum anxiety is relatively common among
postpartum women. Anxiety meeting diagnostic criteria for a disorder represents anxiety at …

Effects of antenatal education on fear of childbirth, maternal self-efficacy and parental attachment

P Serçekuş, H Başkale - Midwifery, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective to examine the effects of antenatal education on fear of childbirth, maternal self-
efficacy, and maternal and paternal attachment. Design quasi-experimental study …

Delivery mode is associated with maternal mental health following childbirth

S Dekel, T Ein-Dor, Z Berman, IS Barsoumian… - Archives of women's …, 2019 - Springer
Childbirth is a life-transforming event often followed by a time of heightened psychological
vulnerability in the mother. There is a growing recognition of the importance of obstetrics …

Preventing post‐traumatic stress disorder following childbirth and traumatic birth experiences: a systematic review

LF de Graaff, A Honig, MG van Pampus… - Acta obstetricia et …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Between 9 and 44% of women experience giving birth as traumatic, and 3% of
women develop a post‐traumatic stress disorder following childbirth. Knowledge on risk …