Childbirth-related posttraumatic stress symptoms: exploring the predictive potential of intrapartum hotspots

Childbirth-related posttraumatic stress symptoms (CB-PTSS) affect around 12% of postpartum individuals. While the subjective experience of childbirth is a key predictor of CB-PTSS, the specific defining characteristics of negative birth experiences remain poorly understood. This study aims to refine...

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Published in:	Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology
Main Authors:	Meike K. Blecker, Daria Daehn, Sinha Engel, Susann Steudte-Schmiedgen, Susan Garthus-Niegel, Christine Knaevelsrud, Sarah Schumacher
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis Group 2025-12-01
Subjects:	Childbirth-related posttraumatic stress CB-PTSS CB-PTSD intrapartum hotspots childbirth experience
Online Access:	https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/0167482X.2025.2469290