COVID-19 positivity associated with traumatic stress response to childbirth and no visitors and infant separation in the hospital

GA Mayopoulos, T Ein-Dor, KG Li, SJ Chan… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
As the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has spread globally, a significant portion of pregnant
and delivering women were infected with COVID-19. While emerging studies examined birth …

[HTML][HTML] Giving birth under hospital visitor restrictions: Heightened acute stress in childbirth in COVID-19 positive women

G Mayopoulos, T Ein-Dor, K Li, S Chan… - Research …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
As the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has spread globally, a significant portion of women
have undergone childbirth while possibly infected with the virus and also under social …

“I had so many life-changing decisions I had to make without support”: a qualitative analysis of women's pregnant and postpartum experiences during the COVID-19 …

GB Ashby, KA Riggan, L Huang, VE Torbenson… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2022 - Springer
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has posed profound challenges for pregnant patients
and their families. Studies conducted early in the pandemic found that pregnant individuals …

COVID-19 is associated with traumatic childbirth and subsequent mother-infant bonding problems

GA Mayopoulos, T Ein-Dor, GA Dishy, R Nandru… - Journal of Affective …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Knowledge of women's experience of childbirth in the outbreak of the
coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and associated maternal health outcomes is scarce …

Stressors, coping, and resources needed during the COVID-19 pandemic in a sample of perinatal women

C Barbosa-Leiker, CL Smith, EJ Crespi… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2021 - Springer
Background Psychological stress and coping experienced during pregnancy can have
important effects on maternal and infant health, which can also vary by race, ethnicity, and …

Unexpected changes in birth experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic: Implications for maternal mental health

CH Liu, A Koire, C Erdei, L Mittal - Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 2021 - Springer
Purpose This study examined the rates of unexpected birth experiences due to the COVID-
19 pandemic and its association with women's postpartum mental health symptoms …

Mothers' experiences of pregnancy, labor and birth, and postpartum during COVID-19 in the United States: Preliminary results of a mixed-methods study

L Saleh, S Canclini, K Greer, C Mathison… - The Journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
The purpose of this study was to gain insight into the experiences of women who gave birth
in the United States during coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19). A mixed-methods study …

[PDF][PDF] Perception and feelings of antenatal women during COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional survey

QJ Ng, KML Koh, S Tagore, M Mathur - Ann Acad Med Singap, 2020 - annals.edu.sg
Introduction: To assess the level of anxiety and knowledge regarding COVID-19 amongst
antenatal women. Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional survey was conducted in the …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of COVID-19 on pregnant womens' experiences and perceptions of antenatal maternity care, social support, and stress-reduction strategies

S Meaney, S Leitao, EK Olander, J Pope… - Women and Birth, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted on maternity care, supports and
women's mental health. Aim The aim of this study was to assess pregnant women's …

Risk factors for depression, anxiety, and PTSD symptoms in perinatal women during the COVID-19 Pandemic

CH Liu, C Erdei, L Mittal - Psychiatry research, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Pregnant women and women who recently gave birth are vulnerable to COVID-
19-related psychosocial stresses. Methods We assessed COVID-19-related health worries …