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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12358/25613
TitleThe protective role of maternal post-traumatic growth and cognitive trauma processing in Palestinian mothers and infants: a longitudinal study
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Background Women at pre partum and post partum are especially susceptible to war trauma because they struggle to protect their infants from danger. Trauma research suggests increased problems in maternal mental health and infant development. Yet many cognitive-emotional processes affect the trauma survivors' mental health, such as post-traumatic growth and post-traumatic cognition. The aim of this study was to examine whether a mother's high post-traumatic growth and optimal post-traumatic cognition could protect their own mental health and their infant's stress regulation from the effects of traumatic war experiences. Methods This three-wave prospective study involved Palestinian women living in the Gaza Strip who were at the second trimester of pregnancy (T1), women with infants aged 4 months (T2), and women with children aged 12 months (T3) months. The participants reported their war experiences …

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Diab, Safwat Y
Isosävi, Sanna
Qouta, Samir
Kuittinen, Saija
Punamäki, Raija-Leena
TypeJournal Article
Date2018
Published inThe Lancet
SeriesVolume: 391
PublisherElsevier
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