Biological Mechanisms in Pregnant Women With Anxiety (Happy Mother-Healthy Baby Supplement Study): Protocol for a Longitudinal Mixed Methods Observational Study
Abstract:Background
Anxiety and depression are common in the perinatal period and negatively affect the health of the mother and baby. Our group has developed “Happy Mother-Healthy Baby” (HMHB), a cognitive behavioral therapy–based psychosocial intervention to address risk factors specific to anxiety during pregnancy in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Objective
The purpose of this study is to examine biological mechanisms that may be linked to perinata… Show more
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