COVID-19 and Mental Health: Psychological Impact of the Pandemic on Women during Pregnancy and Puerperium
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Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a great toll on world population in the last 2 years across different groups. Women pregnancy and perinatal period are especially vulnerable to sources of stress, with repercussions their own mental health wellness newborn. Objectives We aimed at assessing impact related stress women’s psychosocial status evaluate potential development anxiety or depressive symptoms our cohort. Methods From March 2020 November 2020, hospital was appointed as an HUB for treating pregnant women positive Sars-CoV-2 infection. Sociodemographic clinical data were collected, patients delivered self-report psychometric tests such GHQ-12, CD-RS, MSPSS, UCLA-8, ISI, IES-6 DASS-21. identified two main types stressors population. Being diagnosed complication, having ectopic spontaneous abortion pregnancy-related stressors. On other hand, infections deaths among partners relatives defined covid-related Scale scores compared considering sociodemographic possible stressors, both covid-related, that may affect health. Fisher exact test, Chi square Test Student’s T test used when appropriate. Results Among 98 complete baseline, 21,3% suffered from least mild anxiety, 21% depression, 41% experienced according DASS-21 scale. Moreover, 26,4% reported PTSD who stressor more likely report psychiatric symptoms, even so exposed stressor. Caucasian, personal history familial correlated scoring higher number scales. Regarding DASS-21, high total this scale being Caucasian had previous deliveries. More specifically, older age, deliveries score depression subscale. A subscale, while hospitalized late gestational age lower section. Scoring above cut-off DASS subscale history, sample. Conclusions Our results underline burden period. Tailored interventions should be staged provide adequate care particularly sensitive population, wellbeing mother child. Disclosure Interest None Declared
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عنوان ژورنال: European Psychiatry
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['0924-9338', '1778-3585']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1192/j.eurpsy.2023.1359