Companionship as a method to reduce anxiety in pregnant women hospitalized during their third trimester.

Published in: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da U S P (2021)

The absence of support from a person of trust during hospitalization, together with ethnicity and primiparity, contributed to increased symptoms of anxiety in pregnant women hospitalized during their third trimester. Therefore, involvement by their close social circle is essential for the prevention and/or reduction of anxiety in this population.

Keyphrases

pregnant women
sleep quality
pregnancy outcomes
preterm birth
healthcare
gestational age
depressive symptoms
health information
social media