birth trauma
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of birth trauma
First recorded in 1925–30
Example Sentences
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Neither had going to therapy or talking to other women who’d experienced birth trauma.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2025
The new lineup includes 12 amateur bakers of varying professions, including a farm manager, menswear designer and birth trauma specialist midwife.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2024
This was harmful and tragic but the court needed to consider a psychological evaluation, Leavitt urged, determining Long has neurodevelopmental issues caused by a premature birth, trauma and exposure to violence, among other factors.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 1, 2023
She is legally blind with a seizure disorder and mild cognitive impairment, the result of birth trauma.
From New York Times ● Aug. 27, 2022
The second major cause of infant mortality was birth trauma, despite the fact that 98 percent of the births took place in a public health facility under medical supervision.
From Area Handbook for Bulgaria by Baluyut, Violeta D.
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