Sleep education during pregnancy for new mothers

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Sleep education during pregnancy for new mothers

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Abstract Background There is a high association between disturbed (poor quality) sleep and depression, which has lead to a consensus that there is a bidirectional relationship between sleep and mood. One time in a woman’s life when sleep is commonly disturbed is during pregnancy and following childbirth. It has been suggested that sleep disturbance is another factor that may contribute to the propensity for women to become depressed in the postpartum period compared to other periods in their ...

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2012-12-01

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Kempler Liora / Sharpe Louise / Bartlett Delwyn

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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

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http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/12/155

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Sleep / New mothers / Postnatal / Postpartum / Depression / Psychoeducation / Gynecology and obstetrics

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