2017
DOI: 10.1007/s00737-017-0724-y
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Anxiety, depression, and quality of life in mothers of newborns with microcephaly and presumed congenital Zika virus infection: a follow-up study during the first year after birth

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“…Also there is a limited number of studies on the QoL of mothers of 0–3‐year‐old children with chronic disorders. Similar to the present results, mothers of children aged 0–3 years with congenital anomaly or atopic dermatitis had lowered QoL …”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 91%
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“…Also there is a limited number of studies on the QoL of mothers of 0–3‐year‐old children with chronic disorders. Similar to the present results, mothers of children aged 0–3 years with congenital anomaly or atopic dermatitis had lowered QoL …”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 91%
“…Similar to the present results, mothers of children aged 0-3 years with congenital anomaly or atopic dermatitis had lowered QoL. [33][34][35] Although depressive and general psychiatric symptom levels of mothers of children with DS were high, having a baby with DS did not seem to affect their quality of psychological health in the present study. Behavioral problems are found to become more prevalent as DS children grow up.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 86%
“…Regarding their emotional status, we reported different feelings captured during the interviews; sadness, responsibility, shame, guilt, stigma, loneliness, sorority/sisterhood and empathy, as well as psychological suffering, anxiety and depression. Same feelings and emotions, many of them reflecting poor mental health, were reported in other studies [ 16 , 39 , 40 ]. In our study, women declared that their partners and relatives were their main source of support during pregnancy to cope with uncertainties about ZIKV, the possible transmission of infection to the fetus and repercussions on children’s health.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 72%
“…They have high healthcare needs from a range of providers, putting considerable time and emotional pressure on caregivers ( Moreira et al , 2018 ). Yet the impact of the Zika epidemic on families has received little attention, even though research from a variety of settings, including Brazil, shows that parents of severely disabled children are likely to experience depression, anxiety, stress ( Santos Oliveira et al , 2017 ), spousal separation ( Joesch and Smith, 1997 ; Hartley et al , 2010 ; Lederman et al , 2015 ) and negative economic consequences due to the direct and indirect costs incurred through attending to their child’s caring needs ( Diniz et al , 2017 ).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%