Neuroscience of Survival and Health Diplomacy: The New Global Scientific Treaty on Gestational Protection
On the occasion of the recent institutional presentation organized by PSAF at the European Parliament headquarters in Strasbourg, the scientific community welcomed with great interest the evolution of a cutting-edge research project redefining the impact of trauma during pregnancy. This scientific journey has been consolidated through two fundamental publications that connect knowledge across Africa, Europe, and the international landscape, elevating clinical research into a tool for global political advocacy. The first study, entitled “ Neuroscience and New Research Perspectives on Violence as a Risk Factor in Pregnancy ” (2024), laid the foundation by analyzing violence as a risk factor for fetal brain development and the related neuro-psycho-postural alterations. This was followed by a recent scientific in-depth study published in the prestigious journal Archive of Psychology, Neurology and Psychiatry (published by Vita e Pensiero – Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore), en...