The Association Between Doula Care and Childbirth-Related Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms: The Mediating Role of Childbirth Experience.
Xiaolu LaiJingfen ChenDemei LuLu WangXiafen LuInnie ChenDaniel KrewskiShi Wu WenRi-Hua XiePublished in: Birth (Berkeley, Calif.) (2024)
Childbirth experience serves as a mediator of the association between doula care and CB-PTSD symptoms. By providing supportive care for women during childbirth, their childbirth experience could be improved, thereby reducing the risk of CB-PTSD symptoms.