Effects of COVID-19 anxiety and obsession on fear of childbirth in high-risk pregnancy during the pandemic in Turkey.

Published in: International journal of psychiatry in medicine (2023)

Women with high-risk pregnancies may experience COVID-19 anxiety, which may worsen their fear of childbirth. Psychosocial interventions focused on addressing COVID-19 anxiety are warranted for women with high-risk pregnancies in Turkey and for those living in other areas of the world as well.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
preterm birth
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
sleep quality
pregnancy outcomes
gestational age
physical activity
pregnant women
prefrontal cortex