Objectives Infectious disease outbreaks can be distressing for everyone, especially those
deemed to be particularly vulnerable such as pregnant women, who have been named a …

This narrative review addresses resilience and stress during pregnancy, which is part of a
broader concept of maternal health. Pregnancy and postpartum are opportune periods for …

Aim This study aims to examine pregnancy and birth planning during COVID-19 and the
effects of a tele-education offered to pregnant women for this planning process on prenatal …

Objectives Even though perceived stresses during pregnancy adversely affect the mother
and her baby, there is still a scarcity of data from developing countries including Ethiopia …

Background Stress during pregnancy is detrimental to maternal health, pregnancy and birth
outcomes and various preventive relaxation interventions have been developed. This …

BACKGROUND The perinatal period is a challenging time of substantial emotional,
physiological, social, and relational changes. Depression, anxiety, and stress symptoms are …

Objectives To evaluate the efficacy of the Mindfulness-Based Childbirth and Parenting
(MBCP) program in improving the mental well-being of pregnant women as compared to an …

Objective This study aimed to determine the prevalence and associated factors of perceived
stress among pregnant women during the COVID-19 pandemic period in Northwest …

Background Perceived stress during pregnancy is associated with adverse obstetric
outcomes. Antenatal perceived stress is still unaware and under-diagnosed during routine …

Background Resilience reflects coping with pregnancy-specific stress, including
physiological adaptations of the maternal organism or factors arising from the …