The impact of prenatal maternal mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic on birth outcomes: two nested case-control studies within the CONCEPTION cohort.

Jessica GorguiVanina TchuenteNicolas PagesTasnim FarehSuzanne KingGuillaume ElgbeiliAnick Bérardnull null

Published in: Canadian journal of public health = Revue canadienne de sante publique (2023)

No association was found between prenatal mental health nor hardship during the COVID-19 pandemic and the risk of PTB or LBW. However, it is imperative to continue the follow-up of mothers and their offspring to detect long-term health problems early.

Keyphrases

mental health
case control
pregnant women
mental illness
pregnancy outcomes
high fat diet
birth weight
gestational age
healthcare
public health
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
risk assessment
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle
glycemic control