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Negative emotions, childbirth pain, perinatal dissociation and self-efficacy as predictors of postpartum posttraumatic stress symptoms

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Pages 352-362 | Received 05 Oct 2009, Accepted 07 Oct 2012, Published online: 25 Oct 2012

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