Assessment of posttraumatic stress disorder among women after childbirth using the City Birth Trauma Scale in Spain.

Rafael A Caparros-Gonzalez Borja Romero-Gonzalez María Isabel Peralta-Ramírez Susan Ayers Alejandro Galán-Paredes Alfonso Caracuel

Published in: Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy (2021)

The City-BiTS-S presents appropriate psychometric properties to measure symptoms of PP-PTSD. Nevertheless, further research is recommended to confirm its validity in a clinical population and in different medical approaches to the birth process. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2021 APA, all rights reserved).

Keyphrases

posttraumatic stress disorder
psychometric properties
pregnancy outcomes
gestational age
polycystic ovary syndrome
healthcare
sleep quality
adverse drug
type diabetes
emergency department
breast cancer risk
insulin resistance
skeletal muscle