The immune system is highly dynamic and susceptible to many alterations throughout
pregnancy. Since December 2019, a pandemic caused by coronavirus disease 19 (COVID …

(1) Background: The study deepens the diagnosis of “pervasive developmental disorder not
otherwise specified”(PDD-NOS), a subthreshold diagnosis introduced in DSM-IV and then …

Starting from the idea that dreaming could be considered an index of the psychological
health of individuals regarding the COVID-19 outbreak, a major risk of psychological …

Objective While many studies have investigated the clinical impact of the Covid-19
pandemic on pregnant women's mental health, little attention has been paid to the …

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak in 2020 has led to several changes and
disturbances in the daily lives of the general public. Particularly for new (first-time) mothers …

Background The current study aimed at assessing the levels of perinatal depression (ie,
both antenatal and postnatal) during the fourth wave of the COVID-19 outbreak in a group of …

Background: COVID-19 is one of the biggest threats in our current society in terms of mental
and public health. Vaccination represents the most cost-efficient way to avoid disease …

ABSTRACT Aims/Background The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the health of
women in the perinatal period has been widely shown in literature. Although longitudinal …

Background: The emotional experiences of healthcare workers during the first wave of
COVID-19 warrant further investigation especially regarding gender differences. The …

Background: Perinatal depression (PND) represents one of the most common mental
disorders in the pregnancy and/or postpartum period, with a 5–25% prevalence rate. Our …