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Index de Enfermería
versión On-line ISSN 1699-5988versión impresa ISSN 1132-1296
Resumen
HERNANDEZ ALONSO, Judith et al. Impact of Covid-19 confinement on mental and emotional health in the pregnant population. Index Enferm [online]. 2021, vol.30, n.3, pp.204-208. Epub 06-Jun-2022. ISSN 1699-5988.
Objective:
Analyses the impact of Covid-19 confinement on the mental health of the pregnant and describe various variables that could influence it.
Methods:
The analysis was through descriptive statistics. At last no sample of 362 pregnant women undergoing follow-up in the area of the La Paz University Hospital.
Results:
51.9 % of pregnant women were on sick / maternity leave, 3.9 % worked outside the home. 36.7 % lived in an apartment without the possibility of being outdoors. The STAI Trait Test score was 16.4 ± 8.3 and increased to 22.3 ± 12.7 when assessing stress / anxiety through the STAI State Test at the time of confinement. 61.6 % were not able to express feelings adequately.
Conclusions:
Confinement due to SARS-Cov2 has had a negative effect on anxiety and depression in pregnant women. Adequate emotional intelligence is a skill that protects pregnant women against stress and anxiety.
Palabras clave : Covid-19; SARS-CoV-2; Confinement; Pregnancy; Mental health; Emotional intelligence.