Factors associated with COVID-19 infection in pregnant women: Focusing on maternal anxiety
This study highlights that pregnant women infected with COVID-19 are more likely to experience elevated levels of anxiety, emphasizing the critical importance of addressing mental health among pregnant women. The insights from this study could provide valuable guidance for policymaking, underscoring the need for targeted interventions to manage mental health in pregnant women and mitigate the risk of adverse outcomes.
Authors
- Wonjeong Jeong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7334-0140)
- Shin Hee Hong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2001-7574)
- Jong Youn Moon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5278-6816)
- Eunsang Cho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1841-6939)
- Suk Young Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3600-9691)
- Bora Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4768-0544)
Institutions
- Gachon University (KR)
- Konkuk University (KR)
- Gachon University Gil Medical Center (KR)
- National Cancer Center (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2024-10-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0312300
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.09
Funders
- Gachon University
- Gil Medical Center, Gachon University