Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, pregnant women were identified as a high-risk
and vulnerable group. To reduce risk of transmission, maternity healthcare services were …

Aims To identify the effectiveness of interventions for improving immigrant women's mental
health and explore the role of these interventions in nursing practice. Background Immigrant …

Background The negative impact of adverse perinatal mental health extends beyond the
mother and child; therefore, it is essential to make an early intervention for the management …

This study aimed to analyse the role of governmental responses to the coronavirus disease
2019 (COVID-19) outbreak, measured by the Containment and Health Index (CHI), on …

Background Perinatal depression, characterized by the presence of depressive symptoms
during pregnancy and/or within the first 12 months postpartum, poses a significant global …

Increased maternal mental health during the perinatal period has been widely associated
with a variety of positive outcomes for both mothers and infants. However, no studies in Peru …

The impact of preterm babies' admission at the Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU) on the
mental health of mothers is a global challenge. However, the prevalence and predictors of …

Purpose The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on
maternal mental health during pregnancy and the postpartum period. Methods The impact of …

During pregnancy and early motherhood, the perinatal period, women use a variety of
resources including digital resources to support social interactions, information seeking and …

The first 16 weeks postpartum are particularly challenging for a new mother and are
associated with an elevated risk of experiencing psychological distress. Guilt and shame …