Many new mothers struggle with birth-related

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Many new mothers struggle with birth-related trauma symptoms even without meeting criteria for PTSD. Study points to a widespread mental health burden after delivery and highlight the need for trauma-informed maternity care that routinely screens for and responds to birth-related trauma.
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Many new mothers struggle with birth-related trauma symptoms even without meeting criteria for PTSD

How common is birth trauma? A standardized survey of new mothers in 31 countries found an average of 23% described their birth as traumatic, though rates in individual countries ranged from 7% to 69%.

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