Conclusion High percentages of pregnant women had symptoms of depression or anxiety, suggesting an urgent need to screen and treat mental health conditions among pregnant women during the pandemic. Pandemic-related risks and protective factors are relevant to developing tailored interventions to address ...
China has made remarkable strides in women's health. To date, nearly 200 million women have benefited from cervical and breast cancer screenings. Last year, approximately 98.2 percent of pregnant women had prenatal exams and 99.95 percent gave birth in hospitals. The country's maternal mortality ...
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Pregnant women who lived in Wuhan, the epicenter of the epidemic, were not more anxious or depressed compared to pregnant women in other regions during the COVID-19 epidemic. Furthermore, the mental health status of pregnant women with COVID-19 was not more severe....
pregnant women have an antenatal anxiety disorder [6]. Further, perinatal mental disorders are weighing on the health burden in lower and middle-income countries (LMIC) where estimates of mental illness are 20% and higher, predominating in the most vulnerable women—those deprived of accessibility...
The mental health of pregnant women can be affected by a range of factors, including partner violence and unemployment. But one of the key drivers that adversely affects a pregnant woman's mental health is food insecurity. Being food insecure is when someone doesn't have food or has the wron...
“However, little is known about the mental health correlates of cannabis use and CUD among pregnant and postpartum women at the national level.” Given that most states have legalized cannabis for medical or recreational use, Brown said it’s important to understand mental health correlates of ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected Canadian women's mental health both during pregnancy and in the postpartum period, confirms the CONCEPTION study led by Anick Bérard, researcher at CHU Sainte-Justine and professor at the Faculty of Pharmacy at the Uni
Unresolved mental health concerns during pregnancy can further strain and negatively impact marital relationships [36, 37]. However, building resilience can improve marital harmony by decreasing the detrimental effects of depression and enhancing the mental well-being of pregnant women [10]. Interventions...
Chan School of Public Health found that over 70% of pregnant and postpartum women surveyed reported "clinically significant depression or anxiety," and over 40% "screened positive for post-traumatic stress disorder.” In this undated file photo, a pregnant woman places a face mask on her ...