Increasing a partner's understanding of motherhood significantly reduces postnatal distress and depression in first time mothers with low self esteem
2004; BMJ; Volume: 7; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1136/ebmh.7.4.116
ISSN1468-960X
Autores Tópico(s)Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
ResumoMatthey S, Kavanagh DJ, Howie P, et al . Prevention of postnatal distress or depression: an evaluation of an intervention at preparation for parenthood classes. J Affect Disord 2004;79:113–26.[OpenUrl][1][CrossRef][2][PubMed][3][Web of Science][4] Q Does increasing a partner’s understanding of motherhood affect postnatal distress and depression in first time mothers? ### ![Graphic][5] Design: Randomised controlled trial. ### ![Graphic][6] Allocation: Concealed. ### ![Graphic][7] Blinding: Single blinded. ### ![Graphic][8] Follow up period: Six weeks and six months after giving birth. ### ![Graphic][9] Setting: Public hospital, Sydney, Australia. ### ![Graphic][10] Patients: 268 couples, expecting their first child, who were in the late second or early third trimester of pregnancy. Exclusion criteria: non-English speaking or same sex couples. ### ![Graphic][11] Intervention: Participants were randomly assigned to the treatment group (empathy; 89 couples), a non-specific control group (baby play; 78 couples) or control (101 couples). All groups consisted of the usual six weekly sessions covering pregnancy, birth, breastfeeding, and a short session on postnatal depression. The empathy group included an extra session on psychosocial issues related to first time parents which aimed to increase the couples’ understanding of each other’s concerns, provide them with strategies to deal … [1]: {openurl}?query=rft.jtitle%253DJournal%2Bof%2Baffective%2Bdisorders%26rft.stitle%253DJ%2BAffect%2BDisord%26rft.aulast%253DMatthey%26rft.auinit1%253DS.%26rft.volume%253D79%26rft.issue%253D1-3%26rft.spage%253D113%26rft.epage%253D126%26rft.atitle%253DPrevention%2Bof%2Bpostnatal%2Bdistress%2Bor%2Bdepression%253A%2Ban%2Bevaluation%2Bof%2Ban%2Bintervention%2Bat%2Bpreparation%2Bfor%2Bparenthood%2Bclasses.%26rft_id%253Dinfo%253Adoi%252F10.1016%252FS0165-0327%252802%252900362-2%26rft_id%253Dinfo%253Apmid%252F15023486%26rft.genre%253Darticle%26rft_val_fmt%253Dinfo%253Aofi%252Ffmt%253Akev%253Amtx%253Ajournal%26ctx_ver%253DZ39.88-2004%26url_ver%253DZ39.88-2004%26url_ctx_fmt%253Dinfo%253Aofi%252Ffmt%253Akev%253Amtx%253Actx [2]: /lookup/external-ref?access_num=10.1016/S0165-0327(02)00362-2&link_type=DOI [3]: /lookup/external-ref?access_num=15023486&link_type=MED&atom=%2Febmental%2F7%2F4%2F116.atom [4]: /lookup/external-ref?access_num=000220409400012&link_type=ISI [5]: /embed/inline-graphic-1.gif [6]: /embed/inline-graphic-2.gif [7]: /embed/inline-graphic-3.gif [8]: /embed/inline-graphic-4.gif [9]: /embed/inline-graphic-5.gif [10]: /embed/inline-graphic-6.gif [11]: /embed/inline-graphic-7.gif
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