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Maternal Vulnerability

Maternal Vulnerability is a theoretical construct in public health that denotes the heightened susceptibility of pregnant and postpartum individuals to adverse health outcomes due to the interplay of biological, socioeconomic, and healthcare system-related risk factors.

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11.9K

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Authors

409

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2017–2026

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Maternal Deprivation Reassessed.

Ralph LaRossa, Michael Rutter · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1982 · 635 citations

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Vulnerability and resilience to pandemic-related stress among U.S. women pregnant at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic

Heidi Preis, Brittain Mahaffey, Cassandra Heiselman et al. · Social Science & Medicine · 2020 · 342 citations · Full text

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Psychological impact of COVID‐19 quarantine measures in northeastern Italy on mothers in the immediate postpartum period

Vincenzo Zanardo, Valeria Manghina, Lara Giliberti et al. · International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics · 2020 · 304 citations · Full text

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The impact of prenatal maternal stress and optimistic disposition on birth outcomes in medically high-risk women.

Marci Lobel, Carla J. DeVincent, Anita Kaminer et al. · Health Psychology · 2000 · 234 citations

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How social context impacts on women's fears of childbirth: A Western Australian example

Colleen Fisher, Yvonne Hauck, Jenny Fenwick · Social Science & Medicine · 2006 · 229 citations

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Authors

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    Marci Lobel

    Stony Brook University, United States

    5 publications · 822 citations

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    Sheri Madigan

    University of Calgary, Canada

    4 publications · 317 citations

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    Nicole Racine

    University of Calgary, Canada

    3 publications · 154 citations

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    Antonia Bifulco

    Royal Holloway University of London, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 286 citations

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    Sarah McCue Horwitz

    Case Western Reserve University, United States

    3 publications · 116 citations

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Institutions

409

  1. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    9 h-index

    26 publications

    1.6K citations

  2. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    7 h-index

    12 publications

    1.1K citations

  3. University of Calgary

    Calgary, Canada

    6 h-index

    21 publications

    1K citations

  4. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    478 citations

  5. Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam, The Netherlands

    6 h-index

    22 publications

    335 citations

  6. New York University

    New York, United States

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    292 citations

  7. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    5 h-index

    15 publications

    1.1K citations

  8. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    333 citations

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Venues

  1. Maternal and Child Health Journal

    13 publications · 781 citations

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  2. Social Science & Medicine

    11 publications · 953 citations

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  3. Midwifery

    8 publications · 473 citations

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  4. PubMed

    Repository · 5 publications · 196 citations

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  5. BMJ Open

    4 publications · 114 citations

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