The effects of mindfulness interventions on prenatal well-being: A systematic review

Psychology and Health

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 1415-1434

  Matvienko Sikar, Karen ^a   Lee, Laura ^a   Murphy, Gillian ^a   Murphy, Lisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

depression; intervention; mindfulness; pregnancy; stress; well being

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; CHILDBIRTH; FEMALE; HUMAN; MINDFULNESS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY; SELF CONCEPT; STRESS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WELLBEING; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL CARE; PSYCHOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MINDFULNESS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMEN; PRENATAL CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84989891013     PISSN: 08870446     EISSN: 14768321     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08870446.2016.1220557     Document Type: Article

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