Psychosocial factors that mediate the association between mode of birth and maternal postnatal adjustment: findings from a population-based survey

Abstract Background Mode of birth has been found to be associated with maternal postnatal adjustment with women who have Caesarean Sections (CS) thought to be at higher risk of emotional distress. However the relationship is complex and studies have demonstrated mixed findings. The aim of this study...

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Main Authors: Fiona Alderdice, Jane Henderson, Charles Opondo, Marci Lobel, Maria Quigley, Maggie Redshaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12905-019-0738-x