A Longitudinal Study of the COVID-19 Pandemic’s Impact on Medical and Mental Health Care Encounters in the Boston Birth Cohort
The study findings draw attention to the profound adverse impact of the pandemic on mental health in racially and ethnically diverse mothers and highlights the need to develop current and long-term strategies for addressing mental distress in this population and for future preparedness.
Authors
- Gabrielle Mirolli
- Sophia Magalona (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2050-9376)
- Colleen Pearson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6669-6774)
- X Wang
- Serena Rusk
- Barry Zuckerman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0044-2592)
- Xiumei Hong
- Mengmeng Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7518-1641)
- Selena P. Anjur-Dietrich
- Guoying Wang
Institutions
- Boston University (US)
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- Johns Hopkins Medicine (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Women s Health
- Published
- 2026-03-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/15409996261428521
- Primary Topic
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00