Childbirth Related PTSD Survey Results
Did you (male/female) experience trauma from a birth experience? 54/54 participants stated: Yes Did you receive treatment/counseling for the trauma you experienced? 31 no 51% : 23 yes 43% You were diagnosed as having: (Mandatory) Not diagnosed: 43% Postpartum Depression: 16% Childbirth Related PTSD: 16% Postpartum Anxiety: 13% Other Option: 11% Postpartum Psychosis: 1% Did you change care provider/birthplace for subsequent births? 87% Yes : 13% No Did you add a birth doula to your team for subsequent births? 100% Yes Likert Scale Questions 1 (Not At All), 2 (Not Really), 3 (Undecided), 4 (Somewhat), 5 (Very Much) Averages: Did you find your care providers (Nursing Staff, Doctor, Midwife) to be supportive of your wishes during the labor/birth which caused your trauma? 2.71 on likert scale (not really-undecided) Did you find your partner physically/mentally/verbally supportive during the birth/labor which you experienced trauma? 3.98 on likert scale (undecided-somewhat) Did you find your care provider (Nurse, Doctor, Midwife) to understand and comfort you in regards to having experienced birth trauma? 2.42 (Not Really – Undecided) Did you find the treatment you received for you trauma to be helpful? 3.75 (Undecided – Somewhat) Did you find it easy to find a new care provider who was understanding of your past birth trauma and willing to support your wishes for subsequent births? 3.73 (Undecided – Somewhat) Did you experience triggers and/or anxiety during labor/birth with your subsequent birth experiences? 3.66 (Undecided – Somewhat) Did you birth doula provide support (physically/verbally/mentally) that you did not receive during the labor/birth which caused you trauma? 4.68 (Somewhat-Very Much) Did you feel more supported overall with subsequent births due to adding a birth doula to your team? 4.77 (Somewhat-Very Much) Did you feel hiring a birth doula significantly impacted your subsequent births in a positive way? 4.68 (Somewhat – Very Much) If you were to become pregnant again, would you hire a birth doula for that birth? 4.23 (Somewhat – Very Much) Did you experienced trauma or Childbirth Related PTSD from subsequent births? 78% no : 22% yes Average age group: 31-35
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