Birth and early parenting during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study in the Austrian and German population

Background: During the COVID-19 pandemic, new mothers and their babies represent a particularly vulnerable group. This study investigates the effects of the pandemic on the pregnancy and childbirth experience, as well as on postnatal stress and depression levels. Methods: An online survey was comple...

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Main Authors: C. Florea, J. Preiß, W.R. Gruber, M. Angerer, M. Schabus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-10-01
Series:Comprehensive Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0010440X23000421