Predictive factors of women's subjective perception of childbirth experience: a systematic review of the literature

M Chabbert, D Panagiotou… - Journal of reproductive …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Up to 33% of women report a negative or traumatic childbirth experience.
Given this high prevalence and its consistent association with adverse postpartum and child …

The impact of the Covid-19 lockdown on the experiences and feeding practices of new mothers in the UK: Preliminary data from the COVID-19 New Mum Study

A Vazquez-Vazquez, S Dib, E Rougeaux, JC Wells… - Appetite, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The COVID-19 New Mum Study is recording maternal experiences and
infant feeding during the UK lockdown. This report from week 1 of the survey describes and …

Psychological birth trauma: A concept analysis

X Sun, X Fan, S Cong, R Wang, L Sha, H Xie… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Aim To define and analyze the concept of psychological birth trauma. Design The concept
analysis method of Walker and Avant was used. Method Eight databases (PubMed, CINAHL …

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 …

Obstetric gaslighting and the denial of mothers' realities

P Fielding-Singh, A Dmowska - Social Science & Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Gaslighting is a type of abuse aimed at making victims question their sanity as well as the
veracity and legitimacy of their own perspectives and feelings. In this article, we show how …

Unexpected changes in birth experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic: Implications for maternal mental health

CH Liu, A Koire, C Erdei, L Mittal - Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 2021 - Springer
Purpose This study examined the rates of unexpected birth experiences due to the COVID-
19 pandemic and its association with women's postpartum mental health symptoms …

Giving birth in a pandemic: women's birth experiences in England during COVID-19

E Aydin, KA Glasgow, SM Weiss, Z Khan… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2022 - Springer
Background Expectant parents worldwide have experienced changes in the way they give
birth as a result of COVID-19, including restrictions relating to access to birthing units and …

Where do women birth during a pandemic? Changing perspectives on Safe Motherhood during the COVID-19 pandemic

L Rocca-Ihenacho, C Alonso - Journal of Global Health …, 2020 - openaccess.city.ac.uk
During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, health systems all over the
world are either stressed to their maximum capacity or anticipating becoming overwhelmed …

Exploring women's experiences of participation in shared decision-making during childbirth: a qualitative study at a reference hospital in Spain

M López-Toribio, P Bravo, A Llupià - BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021 - Springer
Background Women's engagement in healthcare decision-making during childbirth has
been increasingly emphasised as a priority in maternity care, since it increases satisfaction …

A prospective cohort study of post-traumatic stress disorder and maternal-infant bonding after first childbirth

KH Kjerulff, LB Attanasio, KK Sznajder… - Journal of psychosomatic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate risk factors for childbirth-related post-traumatic stress disorder (CR-
PTSD) measured 1-month after first childbirth, and the association between CR-PTSD and …