The impact of prenatal maternal mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic on birth outcomes: two nested case-control studies within the CONCEPTION cohort

CONCLUSION: No association was found between prenatal mental health nor hardship during the COVID-19 pandemic and the risk of PTB or LBW. However, it is imperative to continue the follow-up of mothers and their offspring to detect long-term health problems early.PMID:37668893 | PMC:PMC10485209 | DOI:10.17269/s41997-023-00814-0

Source: Canadian Journal of Public Health - September 5, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Jessica Gorgui Vanina Tchuente Nicolas Pages Tasnim Fareh Suzanne King Guillaume Elgbeili Anick B érard CONCEPTION Study Group Source Type: research