Horror stories may exacerbate tocophobia, leading to more C-section requests and abortions
Horror stories on social media could be one reason why some women suffer from a pathological terror of childbirth, a leading expert and midwife has said.
Tocophobia is a mental condition defined as a severe fear or dread of childbirth.
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