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Bibliometric analysis of post-traumatic growth after childbirth
Jiu-Li Chen1, Xiu-Fang Duan2, Li-Na Zheng3
1School of Nursing, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, China.
Aim:
To make a bibliometric analysis on post-traumatic growth (PTG) after childbirth.
Methods:
The topic advanced search strategy extracted the information from the Web of Science Core Collection. Descriptive statistics were performed using Excel, and bibliometric analysis was performed using VOSviewer.
Results:
A total of 362 publications were published in 199 journals were obtained in the WoSCC from 1999 to 2022. Postpartum post-traumatic growth is in a trend of fluctuating growth, and the United States (N = 156) and Bar-Ilan University (N = 22) were the top contributing countries and institutions, respectively. Research hotspots mainly focus on theoretical models of PTG, postpartum post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a predictor of PTG, facilitators of PTG, and the relationship between mother-infant attachment and PTG.
Conclusion:
This bibliometric study provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of research on PTG after childbirth, an area that has received considerable scholarly attention in recent years. However, research on post-traumatic growth after childbirth is lacking, and further research is needed.
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