Antenatal preparation is commonly offered to women in pregnancy in the United Kingdom, but the content is highly variable, with some programmes orientated towards ‘normal birth’, whilst others may incorporate information about complications and procedu
The authors added that whether the pregnant woman decides to have an abortion or proceed with her pregnancy has no impact on health subsequent mental health.The review, carried out by the NCCMH (National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health, part of the Royal College of Psychiatrists), was ...
Perinatal mental health diagnoses We found statistically non-significant decreases in the weekly RSVs for combined postnatal/postpartum/puerperal ‘psychosis’ (p= 0.51, − 8.66%*), postnatal/postpartum/puerperal ‘depression’ (p= 0.13, − 15.61%*) and postnatal/postpartum ‘anxiety’ (p= ...
Prenatal ultrasonographic detection of fetal structural anomaly may adversely affect maternal mental health throughout pregnancy, particularly in the current COVID-19 pandemic. This study aims to prospectively assess maternal stress, anxiety, and depress
Prenatal ultrasonographic detection of fetal structural anomaly may adversely affect maternal mental health throughout pregnancy, particularly in the current COVID-19 pandemic. This study aims to prospectively assess maternal stress, anxiety, and depression following ultrasonographic detection of fetal structura...
pregnant women;quarantine;mental health;pandemic;survey 1. Introduction In some Western countries, suicides are one of the main causes of maternal deaths [1,2]. Long before the COVID-19 pandemic, a systematic review found that between 7 and 13% of women are depressed during pregnancy and 19...