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Research Article: Current Situation and Mental Health of Pregnant Women During the Prevention and Control of Novel Coronavirus Infection: A Cross-Sectional Study on the Investigation of Influencing Factors

Date Published: 2024-02-02

Abstract:
With the transformation of the biopsychosocial medical model, mental health of pregnant women has become a significant focus of interest in recent years. As we all know, COVID- is a highly contagious respiratory infectious disease caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-), which became a global public health crisis. Since the start of the COVID- pandemic in December people have become increasingly prone to physical and psychological dysfunction, anxiety, and depression. However, pregnant women, as a special group, have special requirements given the demanding physiological process of pregnancy and childbirth, while experiencing great changes in social roles and living environment, and are hence more prone to psychological disorders such as anxiety, insomnia, and stress-related disorders. Psychological disorders of pregnant women not only harm the mother’s mental health but also have long-term adverse effects on the infant’s future development, cognition, behavior, and emotion and on the family. Therefore, it is important to help pregnant women cope with major public emergencies and improve their physical and mental health. Over the past three years, previous studies suggests that the COVID- pandemic has led to a dramatic increase in the incidence of psychological symptoms such as depression, anxiety and stress among populations worldwide. Moreover, the detection rate of anxiety and depression in China was significantly higher than that of the national epidemiological survey before the epidemic. However, at the beginning of the epidemic in , in China, some studies investigated the current state of pregnant women’s mental state and its status Influencing factors. Among them, Jin Ying’s research is representative. November is a special period when COVID- once again broke out in the population, and there is almost no investigation on the psychological state of pregnant women in China, and this study filled the gap in this period.Thus, the objective of this study was to analyze this psychological impact on pregnant women and the factors that may influence these effects. Specifically, the objective was to investigate the status and influencing factors of anxiety, insomnia, and psychological stress disorder in pregnant women with COVID- to provide a theoretical basis for psychological intervention in pregnant women in the case of public health emergency events.

Introduction:
With the transformation of the biopsychosocial medical model, mental health of pregnant women has become a significant focus of interest in recent years. As we all know, COVID- is a highly contagious respiratory infectious disease caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-), which became a global public health crisis. Since the start of the COVID- pandemic in December people have become increasingly prone to physical and psychological dysfunction, anxiety, and depression. However,…

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