Maternal mental health and breastfeeding amidst the Covid-19 pandemic: cross-sectional study in Catalonia (Spain)

• Main Authors: Marta Nicolás-López (Author), Pablo González-Álvarez (Author), Anna Sala de la Concepción (Author), Maria Giralt-López (Author), Beatriz Lorente (Author), Inés Velasco (Author), Paula Sol Ventura Wichner (Author), Gemma Ginovart (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Covid-19 pandemic became an unexpected stressor for the entire population and, particularly, for pregnant women and lactating mothers. The alarming infectious risk together with the lockdown period could affect the emotional state of mothers-to-be, as well as breastfeeding rates,...