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Research investigates post-traumatic stress in partners following miscarriage

October 9, 2020

One in 12 partners experience post-traumatic stress after miscarriage, suggests a new study.

The research, led by Imperial College London, surveyed over 100 couples who had experienced early stage pregnancy loss (miscarriage or ectopic pregnancy before 12 weeks).

The study, the first ever to investigate post-traumatic stress (PTS) in partners following miscarriage, follows previous research from the same team that found around one in five women experience long-term PTS following early pregnancy loss.

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