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5 articles for “maternal stress”
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Prenatal Exposure and ADHD: Assessing the Impact of Maternal Stress, Nutrition, and Substance Use
Abstract: Background: The widespread neurodevelopmental disease known as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has a variety of etiologies. Preventative strategies and early interventions for ADHD require an understanding of the prenatal variables that contribute to the disorder. Aim/Objective: The purpose of this review is to assess how pregnancy-related stress, malnutrition, and substance use by mothers may affect the development of ADHD in their offspring. Methods: The Indian Journal of Clinical Psychology, Web of …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Pelvic Floor “ Drop ” Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Exercise And Benson’s Relaxation Technique For Post Caesarean Pain And Stress Relief : A Case Study
Abstract: Background : Caesarean delivery can lead to complications such as post-surgical pain, infection, pelvic muscle weakness, and maternal stress. Peripheral neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) exercises help improve muscle coordination, enhance strength, and relieve pain. Benson's relaxation therapy, a form of meditation or breathing exercise, is effective in alleviating post-Caesarean pain and mental stress. Aim : The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the Pelvic Floor “Drop” exercise …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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Assessment on the Level of Stress and Anxiety Among Antenatal Women in Selected Maternity Centres at Coimbatore
Abstract: Pregnancy may not always proceed normally since many events occur which make women highly sensitive. These emotional changes progress to psychological problems. Pregnancy and its transition to parenthood have been linked to an increase in anxiety symptoms, depression, worry and stress. Around the globe, many pregnant women experiences tress. In this study, a convenient sample of 100 antenatal women was taken to assess stress using the Perceived Stress Scale and …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 11–14 Read article
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Maternal Satisfaction in Providing Tactile and Kinaesthetic Stimulation to Preterm Newborn
Abstract: Background: Preterm neonates are the babies born before 37 completed weeks of gestation. Most of the preterm newborns require continuous observation and care. Studies proved that when the mothers are involved in giving care to the babies in NICU, it may reduce the postnatal stress among them, and also improves the maternal–child interaction. This study aimed to involve the mothers to provide tactile and kinaesthetic stimulation (TKS) for the preterm …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Level of Knowledge on Selected Alternative and Complementary Modalities of Pain Relief During the First Stage of Labour Among the Staff Nurses in a View to Develop Health Education Booklet in Selected Maternity Hospitals, Amritsar
Abstract: Motherhood is one of life’s greatest blessings. But the mother also has to go through enormous pain during this process. Childbirth is a significant, though stressful event. Alternative and complementary modalities during delivery would lead to relaxation and consequently rapid and easy delivery. Midwives are the primary care takers throughout the process of labour. Hence, they should be educated about these modalities. The aim of study is to assess the …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 79–87 Read article