Abstract
The aims were to: 1) examine levels of psychological distress (depression, anxiety, and/or PTSD) 2) explore the relationships between personal significance of miscarriage, perceived stress, and current psychological distress 3) assess participant perceptions of the psychosocial care offered by healthcare providers and their preferred interventions 4) investigate the psychological experiences, coping, and social support of women in North Carolina (NC) who suffered a miscarriage of a desired pregnancy between March 30, 2020 and February 24, 2021 of the COVID-19 pandemic
Sigma Membership
Beta Nu
Lead Author Affiliation
East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA
Type
Report
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
Cross-Sectional
Research Approach
Mixed/Multi Method Research
Keywords:
Psychological Distress, COVID-19 Pandemic, Miscarriages
Recommended Citation
Fernandez, Madeline, "Psychological distress and management of women who experienced miscarriage during the COVID-19 pandemic" (2024). Sigma Foundation for Nursing Research Grant Reports. 24.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/grant_reports/24
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Review Type
None: Sigma Grant Recipient Report
Acquisition
Proxy-submission
Date of Issue
2024-09-19
Full Text of Presentation
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Description
Dr. Fernandez was the recipient of a Sigma Small Grant. Dr. Fernandez wrote an article based on this research. It can be found here: https://www.sigmarepository.org/individual_articles/7/