Assessing factors associated with poor maternal mental health among mothers of children born small and sick at 24–47 months in rural Rwanda

Assessing factors associated with poor maternal mental health among mothers of children born small and sick at 24–47 months in rural Rwanda

Abstract Background Global investments in neonatal survival have resulted in a growing number of children with morbidities surviving and requiring ongoing care. Little is known about the caregivers of these children in low- and middle-income countries, including maternal mental health which can furt...

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Main Authors: Marie Claire Abimana, Egide Karangwa, Ibrahim Hakizimana, Catherine M. Kirk, Kathryn Beck, Ann C. Miller, Silas Havugarurema, Sadallah Bahizi, Alphonsine Uwamahoro, Kim Wilson, Mathieu Nemerimana, Alphonse Nshimyiryo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Maternal mental health
Prematurity
Low birthweight
Rwanda
Nurturing care
Toxic stress
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-020-03301-3

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