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Associations of Maternal Complaints to Levator Ani Muscle Trauma within 9 Months after Vaginal Birth: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study

Journal of Pregnancy, 2022
Introduction. Pelvic floor trauma in the form of partial or complete avulsions of the levator ani muscle (LAM) affects 6-42% of women after vaginal birth and can cause tremendous long-term morbidity.
N. Kimmich, J. Birri, A. Richter, R. Zimmermann, M. Kreft   +4 more
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Fact Sheet: Birth Trauma and Maternal Mental Health [PDF]

, 2023
This Fact Sheet focuses on birth trauma and the impact on maternal mental health: 1 in 3 childbearing people report feeling traumatized by their birthing experience, and 1 in 5 childbearing people report being mistreated during pregnancy or childbirth ...

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Women’s experience of psychological birth trauma in China: a qualitative study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background The psychological birth trauma is a universal phenomenon in childbearing women. The influences could extend in a wide range, which includes the mothers’ health, mother-infant relationship, partner relationship.
Ke Zhang, Ling Dai, Meiliyang Wu, Tieying Zeng, Mengmei Yuan, Ye Chen   +5 more
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Birth trauma from the perspective of perinatal counsellors. A mini focus group study [PDF]

, 2020
One in five women in the UK develop mental health problems during pregnancy or in the first year after childbirth. ‘Birth trauma’ is a common birth-related mental health issue which stems from perceiving childbirth as a traumatic experience; the term ...
Norman, A, Baptie, G, Januario, E
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Traumatic Peripheral Neuropraxias in Neonates: A Case Series [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Traumatic peripheral nerve palsies in the newborn are uncommon but are a cause of severe anxiety in parents. Erb’s palsy, brachial plexus, radial nerve and facial nerve are the common nerves affected.
Sushma Malik, Heena Sudhir Bhandekar, Charusheela Sujit Korday   +2 more
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Obstetric violence, birth trauma, agency, and care in Ami McKay’s The Birth House

Cogent Arts & Humanities, 2023
Ami McKay’s The Birth House aptly captures how with the advent of obstetric technologies, medical interventions escalated the proportion of women who encounter obstetric violence as part of normal procedures resulting invariably in birth trauma.
Swathi Mohan, Manali Karmakar
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Predictors of Birth Trauma

, 2023
One hundred and forty-two pregnant women residing in Australia aged between 19 and 42 years (M = 31.24, SD = 4.70) were recruited using social media advertising. A multimethod approach, using qualitative and quantitative analyses was employed.
Lucy Frankham (10093714), Warren Bartik (10114319), Einar Thorsteinsson (728969)   +2 more
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Rates of Preterm Birth and Low Birth Weight in an Adolescent Obstetric Clinic: Achieving Health Equity Through Trauma-Informed Care

Health Equity, 2023
Objectives: Adolescents who are pregnant and identify as Black are exposed to more societal harms that increase their and their offspring's risk for poor health outcomes.
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Improving birth experiences and provider interactions: Expert opinion on critical links in Maternity care

European Journal of Midwifery
This article explores the Quality of Provider Interaction (QPI) within maternity care, spotlighting its crucial role in positive childbirth experiences.
Julia Leinweber, Claire Stramrood
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Birth Trauma: Sphincter Injuries

Turkish Journal of Colorectal Disease, 2019
Aim:Fecal incontinence is a condition that has social and economic effects and that disrupts the quality of life. A complete definition of fecal incontinence is difficult.
Murat Çakır, Mehmet Aykut Yıldırım
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