Prenatal Stress as a Risk Factor for Maternal–Foetal Morbidity: A Longitudinal Study
Rocío Palomo-Gómez,
Azahara Rúger-Navarrete,
Irene Antúnez-Calvente
et al.
Abstract:Pregnancy is one of the most complex periods in a woman’s life, not only because of the biological changes involved but also because of the psychological aspects. Stress during pregnancy refers to the concerns and distress that arise during pregnancy and that can be assessed by means of psychological and physiological scales. The aim of this study was to analyse prenatal stress and to evaluate its consequences on the health of both the mother and the foetus. A descriptive longitudinal study was carried out on … Show more
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