The role of body image in prenatal and postpartum depression: a critical review of the literature

ML Silveira, KA Ertel, N Dole… - Archives of women's …, 2015 - Springer
Maternal depression increases risk of adverse perinatal outcomes, and recent evidence
suggests that body image may play an important role in depression. This systematic review …

A key for perinatal depression early diagnosis: The body dissatisfaction

E Riquin, C Lamas, I Nicolas, CD Lebigre, F Curt… - Journal of affective …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To test if the evaluation of body dissatisfaction by images could be an interesting
tool to detect perinatal depression early in pregnancy, questioning patients about their body …

Relationships between body image and depressive symptoms during postpartum in ethnically diverse, low income women

L Walker, GM Timmerman, M Kim, B Sterling - Women & Health, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this study was to examine body image, depressive symptoms, and their
interrelationship at post-delivery and at 6 weeks postpartum in a triethnic sample of low …

High incidence of body image dissatisfaction in pregnancy and the postnatal period: Associations with depression, anxiety, body mass index and weight gain during …

C Roomruangwong, B Kanchanatawan… - Sexual & Reproductive …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study aimed to delineate the prevalence of body image dissatisfaction in pregnant
women and parturients in relation to depression and anxiety symptoms. We assessed 126 …

The relationship between depression and body dissatisfaction across pregnancy and the postpartum: A prospective study

A Clark, H Skouteris, EH Wertheim… - Journal of Health …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
The overall aim of this study was to examine the relationship between depression and body
dissatisfaction across pregnancy and the first 12 months postpartum. During pregnancy …

Examining relationships between body dissatisfaction, maladaptive perfectionism, and postpartum depression symptoms

AC Sweeney, R Fingerhut - Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective To explore body dissatisfaction and maladaptive perfectionism as risk factors for
postpartum depression symptomatology. Design Prospective, cohort design. Setting Urban …

Mediating effects of body image satisfaction on exercise behavior, depressive symptoms, and gestational weight gain in pregnancy

EL Rauff, DS Downs - Annals of behavioral medicine, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Background Body image satisfaction in pregnancy may have an important influence on
maternal biopsychosocial outcomes. Purpose This study aims to examine the mediating …

Body dissatisfaction during pregnancy: A systematic review of cross-sectional and prospective correlates

M Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, H Skouteris… - Journal of Health …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
This article systematically reviews the literature pertaining to correlates of body
dissatisfaction during pregnancy. A total of 8 electronic databases were searched and 251 …

The associations between depressive and anxiety symptoms, body image, and weight in the first year postpartum: A rapid systematic review

E Hartley, B Hill, S McPhie… - Journal of reproductive and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: The aim of this study was to conduct a rapid systematic review of the evidence of
associations between postpartum depressive symptoms, anxiety symptoms, body image and …

Course and prediction of body image dissatisfaction during pregnancy: a prospective study

K Linde, F Lehnig, M Nagl, H Stepan… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2022 - Springer
Background During pregnancy, womens bodies undergo rapid changes in body weight and
body size within a relatively short period of time. Pregnancy may therefore be associated …