Interplay of Dyadic Consensus, Reflective Functioning, and Perinatal Affective Difficulties in Modulating Fear of COVID-19 among First-Time Mothers: A Mediation Analysis.
Andrea FontanaSonia MangialavoriGrazia TerroneLucrezia TraniEleonora TopinoValeria TrinciaGiulia LisiGiuseppe DucciMarco CacioppoPublished in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2024)
The results highlight the importance of dyadic adjustment in alleviating maternal COVID-19 fear, emphasizing interventions promoting couple functioning, mentalization, and addressing affective difficulties. Such approaches are vital for supporting expecting mothers during challenging times like the COVID-19 pandemic.