Childbirth Comorbidities Associated with Early Life Traumas
Tuesday, 22 October 2024, 08:46
Childbirth Comorbidities and Early Life Trauma
A recent nationwide online-based cross-sectional study in Japan has revealed significant associations between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and various pregnancy complications among women.
Key Findings from the Study
- Link between preterm birth and ACEs
- Association of gestational diabetes with childhood traumas
- Impact of preeclampsia stemming from early adverse experiences
- Correlation of being small-for-gestational-age with ACEs
Health Implications
Understanding these connections is vital for addressing health risks in pregnant women. The findings underline the importance of considering a woman’s early life when evaluating potential pregnancy morbidities.
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