Abuse during pregnancy can result in what complication?

a. Hypertension of pregnancy c. Excessive birth weight
b. Placenta previa d. Preterm labor


D
Abuse can initiate preterm labor. Physical abuse can also lead to such complications as miscarriage, abdominal trauma, abruptio placenta, and fetal injury. There are psychological consequences as well, including insomnia, panic attacks, depression, and bonding and breastfeeding issues after delivery. Hypertension of pregnancy, placenta previa, and excessive birth weight are not associated with abuse.

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