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Title: Cross-national risk factors for childbirth-related PTSD: Findings from the INTERSECT study
Authors: Handelzalts, Jonathan E 
Ayers, Susan 
Webb, Rebecca 
Constantinou, Georgina 
Lucas, Grace 
Grollman, Christopher 
Ohayon, Shay 
Awad Sirhan, Natalia 
Baird, Kathleen 
Baldisserotto, Márcia 
Batool, Ramish 
Batool, Shahida 
Caparros-Gonzalez, Rafael A 
Chorwe-Sungani, Genesis 
Christoforou, Andri 
Coo, Soledad 
Costa, Raquel 
Dikmen-Yildiz, Pelin 
Ďuríčeková, Barbora 
Dušová, Bohdana 
Enea, Violeta 
Garthus-Niegel, Susan 
Grundström, Hanna 
Gureje, Oye 
Hadjigeorgiou, Eleni 
Haga, Silje Marie 
Horsch, Antje 
Ionio, Chiara 
Jarašiūnaitė-Fedosejeva, Gabija 
Jomeen, Julie 
Kaźmierczak, Maria 
Lalor, Joan G. 
Milosavljevic, Maja 
Nagle, Ursula 
Nakić Radoš, Sandra 
Nieminen, Katri 
Oladeji, Bibilola Damilola 
Osório, Flavia 
Pawlicka, Paulina 
Peled, Yoav 
Pinto, Tiago Miguel 
Rattaz, Valentine 
Riklikiene, Olga 
Schellong, Julia 
Sigurðardóttir, Valgerður Lísa 
Thagunna, Narenda Singh 
Theme Filha, Mariza 
Škodová, Zuzana 
Stebelová, Petra 
Stepisnik Perdih, Tjasa 
Stewart, Robert 
Swift, Emma Marie 
Uriko, Kristiina 
Vally, Zahir 
Vezmar, Milica 
Zedan, Haya H 
Žutić, Maja 
Major Field of Science: Medical and Health Sciences
Keywords: Childbirth;Postpartum;Risk Factors;PTSD
Issue Date: 17-Nov-2025
Source: Psychological medicine, 2025
Volume: 55
Journal: Psychological medicine 
Abstract: Childbirth-related post-traumatic stress disorder (CB-PTSD) is an underrecognized condition with consequences for mothers and infants. This study aimed to determine risk factors for CB-PTSD symptoms across countries within a stress-diathesis framework, focusing on antenatal, birth-related, and postpartum predictors.
URI: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14279/35669
ISSN: 00332917
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291725102298
Rights: © 2025 The Author(s).
Type: Article
Affiliation : Cyprus University of Technology 
Academic College of Tel 
University of London 
Bar-Ilan University 
Universidad del Desarrollo 
University of Technology Sydney 
Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro 
Beaconhouse Boys Campus 
GC University Lahore 
University of Granada 
Kamuzu University of Health Sciences 
European University Cyprus 
Lusófona University 
Comenius University in Bratislava 
Kirklareli University 
University of Ostrava 
Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iaşi 
Norwegian Institute of Public Health 
TUD Dresden University of Technology 
Linköping University 
University of Ibadan 
Regional Centre for Child and Adolescent Mental Health 
University of Lausanne 
Catholic University of Milan 
Vytautas Magnus University 
Southern Cross University 
University of Gdansk 
Trinity College Dublin 
University of Belgrade 
Catholic University of Croatia 
University of Sao Paulo 
Tel Aviv University 
Lithuanian University of Health Sciences 
Technische Universität Dresden 
University of Iceland 
National School of Public Health 
Psychdesk Foundation 
School of Advanced Social Studies 
University of Edinburgh 
Tallinn University 
United Arab Emirates University 
Lausanne University Hospital 
College of Health Sciences 
Publication Type: Peer Reviewed
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