Stressors, coping, and resources needed during the COVID-19 pandemic in a sample of perinatal women.
Celestina Barbosa-LeikerCrystal Lederhos SmithErica J CrespiOlivia BrooksEkaterina BurduliSamantha RanjoCara L CartyLuciana E HebertSara F WatersMaria A GartsteinPublished in: BMC pregnancy and childbirth (2021)
To better support perinatal women's mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare providers should engage in conversations regarding access to resources needed to care for newborns, refer patients to counseling services (which can be delivered online/via telephone) and virtual support groups, and consistently screen pregnant women for stressors.
Keyphrases
- pregnant women
- healthcare
- mental health
- pregnancy outcomes
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- primary care
- palliative care
- depressive symptoms
- social media
- prognostic factors
- type diabetes
- patient reported outcomes
- cervical cancer screening
- quality improvement
- high throughput
- peritoneal dialysis
- insulin resistance
- mental illness
- preterm infants
- skeletal muscle
- pain management
- hiv infected
- chronic pain
- cord blood
- adipose tissue
- preterm birth
- advance care planning
- men who have sex with men