Predictor role of marital conflict on maternal competency with mediating role of perceived stress and concerns during pregnancy: A structural equation model.

Sepideh Mohammad Alipour Mitra Rahimzadeh Zahra Mehdizadeh Tourzani Zohreh Mahmoodi Sara Esmaelzadeh Saeieh

Published in: Neuropsychopharmacology reports (2023)

Results of the study showed the necessities for screening and identifying mothers with conflicts and assessing the perceived stress of mothers will improve the mental health of pregnant mothers and consequently increase maternal competency.

Keyphrases

mental health
social support
depressive symptoms
birth weight
physical activity
pregnancy outcomes
mental illness
pregnant women
stress induced
body mass index
heat stress
gestational age
weight gain
preterm birth