Maternal mental health and partner-delivered massage: A pilot study
Anxiety and depression affects many pregnant women. Massage may be beneficial for supporting mental wellbeing during this time. The aim of this study was to assess the feasibility and acceptability of a partner-delivered relaxation massage program for pregnant women, and its impact on symptoms of antenatal anxiety, stress and depression.
Source: Women and Birth - Category: Midwifery Authors: Helen Hall, Niki Munk, Bethany Carr, Sarah Fogarty, Robyn Cant, Sara Holton, Carolina Weller, Romy Lauche Source Type: research
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