EXPLAINED: Birth trauma australia - The Real Truth

'I felt unimportant': women beg inquiry for real change

An overdue national inquiry into women's health has been flooded with submissions on trauma, pain, medical misogyny and lack of care following childbirth.

AAP · Oct 10

Does debriefing about a difficult birth stop it turning into trauma?

For some women, the birth of their baby is one of the happiest days of their lives. Others remember it as a frightening, overwhelming or deeply distressing experience. Around one in three women report their birth experience as traumatic.

The Conversation · Sep 8