Examining Experiences of Poor Sleep During Pregnancy: A Qualitative Study to Inform the Development of a Prenatal Sleep Intervention

• Main Authors: Jennifer N. Felder PhD (Author), Riya Mirchandaney BA (Author), Jessica Harrison LCSW (Author), Rachel Manber PhD (Author), Judith Cuneo MD (Author), Andrew Krystal MD (Author), Elissa Epel PhD (Author), Frederick Hecht MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Poor sleep is common during pregnancy and is associated with increased risk of negative health outcomes. Research indicates that physical discomfort and having an active mind are primary factors for prenatal sleep disturbances. Mindfulness-based interventions have the potential for addres...