Background Since the last decade, postpartum depression (PPD) has been recognized as a
significant public health problem, and several factors have been linked to PPD. Mothers at …

Body image dissatisfaction refers to negative thoughts and feelings individuals have towards
their own body appearance and this is thought to be affected by the physiological changes …

Abstract The Breast Size Satisfaction Survey (BSSS) was established to assess women's
breast size dissatisfaction and breasted experiences from a cross-national perspective. A …

The current study evaluated the efficacy of a three-week self-compassion (SC) meditation
intervention in improving body image and SC during pregnancy and postpartum …

Pregnancy and the postpartum period are times of significant body, and body image
changes for women. Adult women (N= 885) aged 21 to 47 years old completed an online …

Background Prenatal mental health is a neglected public health issue that places pregnant
women at a higher risk for mental disorders. The purpose of this study was to investigate the …

Extensions of objectification theory to pregnant women are few and continued research is
needed to better understand the psychological consequences of significant changes to …

Pregnancy represents a unique time during which women's bodies undergo significant
physical changes (eg, expanding belly, larger breasts, weight gain) that can elicit increased …

In our study, we aimed to assess the validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the Body
Image in Pregnancy Scale (BIPS). A total of 220 pregnant women participated in the study …

Effect of Midwife-Led Counseling on the Quality of Life of Women With Body Image
Concerns During Postpartum - Journal of Holistic Nursing And Midwifery Thu, May 9, 2024 …