Psychological trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder in a South African birth cohort study
Psychological trauma - including exposure to intimate partner violence (IPV) - is highly prevalent in South Africa, and may result in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in a subset of individuals. Pregnant women and new mothers are particularly vulnerable; and trauma exposure and PTSD in this sub-...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2016
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/20264 |