Our study is part of a broader research on maternity and early childhood care. It aims to investigate how women experience their postpartum period today. Qualitative research was conducted for such purpose, and ten middle-class women from Rio de Janeiro were interviewed. The women were professionally active, aged between 29 and 37 years, married (formally or otherwise), primiparous, heterosexual, and had a child aged between eight months and two years old. The results were analyzed according to the content analysis method and its categorical aspect. To achieve the goals of this study, we discussed the following analysis categories: baby blues; support network; and The story was not quite like that... The results showed that women idealize t...
Postpartum mood disorder experienced by mothers was characterized by severe fatigue, poor concentrat...
Objective: To explore women’s emotions during pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period throug...
Post-partum period is demanding period characterized by overwhelming biological, social and emotiona...
Background: Postpartum blues refers to the temporary mood depression experienced by new mothers due ...
peer reviewedBACKGROUND: The postnatal period is associated with new needs for mothers. Four categor...
BACKGROUND: The birth of the first child forwards the new mother to an individual, family and socia...
Objective. To identify the main difficulties first-time mothers experience in the postpartum period,...
Postpartum depression can be defined as a major depressive disorder which usually occurs during the ...
The impact of stress on the health of postpartum mothers is poorly understood. Although the postpart...
Background: Women can experience a range of psychological problems after birth, including anxiet...
Motherhood is a major milestone in the life of a woman. The birth of a child might bring pleasure, b...
Objective: To understand the experience of the weaning process for primiparous mothers in a municipa...
Questionnaires were sent to 90 women who had participated in a lay postpartum support group program ...
The consultation for women during the postpartum period should occur between the seventh and tenth d...
The study focuses on the identification of reasons that facilitate the return of women to postpartum...
Postpartum mood disorder experienced by mothers was characterized by severe fatigue, poor concentrat...
Objective: To explore women’s emotions during pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period throug...
Post-partum period is demanding period characterized by overwhelming biological, social and emotiona...
Background: Postpartum blues refers to the temporary mood depression experienced by new mothers due ...
peer reviewedBACKGROUND: The postnatal period is associated with new needs for mothers. Four categor...
BACKGROUND: The birth of the first child forwards the new mother to an individual, family and socia...
Objective. To identify the main difficulties first-time mothers experience in the postpartum period,...
Postpartum depression can be defined as a major depressive disorder which usually occurs during the ...
The impact of stress on the health of postpartum mothers is poorly understood. Although the postpart...
Background: Women can experience a range of psychological problems after birth, including anxiet...
Motherhood is a major milestone in the life of a woman. The birth of a child might bring pleasure, b...
Objective: To understand the experience of the weaning process for primiparous mothers in a municipa...
Questionnaires were sent to 90 women who had participated in a lay postpartum support group program ...
The consultation for women during the postpartum period should occur between the seventh and tenth d...
The study focuses on the identification of reasons that facilitate the return of women to postpartum...
Postpartum mood disorder experienced by mothers was characterized by severe fatigue, poor concentrat...
Objective: To explore women’s emotions during pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period throug...
Post-partum period is demanding period characterized by overwhelming biological, social and emotiona...