The Effect of Positive Emotions on Well-Being of Women in the Third Trimester—The Mediating Role of Psychological Resilience

Advances in Psychology, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 15(03), P. 46 - 52

Published: Jan. 1, 2025

Language: Английский

Combating Prenatal Depression with Diet: A Literature Review on the Association Between Mediterranean or Mediterranean-like Diet Adherence and the Incidence of Depression in Pregnant Women

Nutrients, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 17(7), P. 1276 - 1276

Published: April 6, 2025

Background/Objectives: The purpose of this review is to determine if high adherence the Mediterranean Diet or Mediterranean-like associated with a decreased incidence depression depressive symptoms during pregnancy compared low no adherence. Methods: PubMed was used search for articles. Inclusion criteria consisted primary research articles from past 5 years, participants that were pregnant and ages 18-50 years old, intervention Diet, outcome prenatal symptoms. Results: Nine studies including five cross-sectional, two longitudinal, one cohort study, randomized controlled trial included in review. Six nine reported significant associations between higher lower Studies larger sample sizes more likely have results. Conclusions: Other recent evidence suggests may decrease women. However, there mixed results Thus, conducting further adequate sizes, unified definition diverse populations imperative investigate association.

Language: Английский

Psychological needs fulfillment and perinatal well-being among low-SES individuals: a mixed methods investigation

Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics & Gynecology, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 45(1)

Published: Aug. 26, 2024

Poor perinatal mental health is associated with deleterious effects and individuals low socioeconomic status (SES) are at elevated risk. Fortifying multi-level resources of low-SES pregnant to boost their well-being a crucial step toward achieving equity in health. The purpose this project was explore what patterns supported among Colorado. In prospective mixed methods cohort study, 23 completed surveys interviews. Participants were separated into 3 subgroups based on overall Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale (WEMWBS) score interviewed identify that well-being. Our analysis framed by Self-Determination Theory which contends three universal basic psychological needs required for function healthy manner: autonomy, competence, relatedness. We extrapolated promoted relatedness from the high group. Perinatal-related knowledge (construct related competence); mindfulness intended pregnancy (constructs autonomy); emotional, informational, friend support, social capital, connection nature relatedness) identified as more frequently endorsed Targeting interventions fortify specific support facing disadvantage

Language: Английский