Many Women Have an Intense Fear of Childbirth, Survey Suggests
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Many Women Have an Intense Fear of Childbirth, Survey Suggests - The New York Times
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COVID pandemic may have heightened women's fears around pregnancy
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Pie chart showing the prevalence of postpartum depression and anxiety
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National surveillance data analysis of COVID-19 vaccine uptake in England by women of reproductive age
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Fear of childbirth, anxiety and depression in three groups of primiparous pregnant women not attending, irregularly attending and regularly attending childbirth preparation classes, BMC Women's Health
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