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little known physical therapists practice perceptions toward management pregnancypostpartumrelated disorders taiwan aim study document current practice physical therapy antepartum postpartum care taiwan exploratory crosssectional study conducted registered physical therapists living taiwan anonymized online survey designed piloted advertised widely march 2020 march 2021 data analyzed using descriptive statistics chi square analysis multivariate logistic regression 364 respondents 376 experience treating pregnant postpartum women clinical practice commonly treated pregnancypostpartumrelated disorder practice low back pain 613 respondents reported little moderate level confidence ability manage pregnancypostpartumrelated disorder female p 001 working regional hospital p 001 district hospital district teaching hospital p 001 clinic p 001 physiotherapy clinic p 001 prior experience treating antepartum postpartum women p 001 significantly associated willingness provide customeroriented service health education patientsclients pregnancypostpartumrelated disorder controlling confounding variables commonly reported barrier lack available training 813 majority participating physical therapists indicated positive attitude antepartum postpartum care confident management various pregnancypostpartumrelated disorder practices findings study highlight educational needs related antepartum postpartum care clinical practice physical therapists taiwan