The mediating role of family function in the relationship between stressful life events and depressive symptoms in mid-pregnancy women: a birth cohort study in Wuhan, China
These findings suggest that improving family functioning and fostering communication can help reduce depressive symptoms during the second trimester, supporting maternal mental health.
Authors
- Hui Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0572-8976)
- Xiangyun Hu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3623-8304)
- Yihan He (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4833-0231)
- Hongling Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9855-4578)
- Haiyun Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-7686-9384)
- Aoni Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5114-8740)
- Jiyu Luo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5799-1381)
- Lingyun Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-6487-6505)
- Yuanyuan Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2513-633X)
- Yang Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2403-8807)
- Yujia Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7779-1897)
- Xin Peng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0601-4991)
- Dongmei Qiu
Institutions
- Wuhan Polytechnic University (CN)
- Huangshi Central Hospital (CN)
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Psychiatry
- Published
- 2025-09-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1588065
- Primary Topic
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00