Effects of coronavirus 19 pandemic on maternal anxiety during pregnancy: a prospectic observational study

Journal of Perinatal Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2020, Pages 545-550

  Mappa, Ilenia ^a   Distefano, Flavia Adalgisa ^a   Rizzo, Giuseppe ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b I M SECHENOV FIRST MOSCOW STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

COVID 19; maternal anxiety; pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEAR; FEMALE; FETUS MALFORMATION; HEALTH IMPACT ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; ITALY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PANDEMIC; PERCEPTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PREMATURE LABOR; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATE TRAIT ANXIETY INVENTORY; VALIDATION PROCESS; BETACORONAVIRUS; CORONAVIRUS INFECTION; MENTAL STRESS; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGY; VIRUS PNEUMONIA;

ADULT; ANXIETY; BETACORONAVIRUS; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; PANDEMICS; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANT WOMEN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 85088489871     PISSN: 03005577     EISSN: 16193997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/jpm-2020-0182     Document Type: Article

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