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. 2021 Jun;153(3):549-550.
doi: 10.1002/ijgo.13676. Epub 2021 Mar 28.

Stay Home, Stay Connected: A virtual model for enhanced prenatal support during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond

Chloe Ramirez Biermann  1 , Monica S Choo  1 , Kelsey Carman  1 , Jonathan Y Siden  1 , Annie Minns  1 , Alex Peahl  2
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Stay Home, Stay Connected: A virtual model for enhanced prenatal support during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond

Chloe Ramirez Biermann et al. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2021 Jun.

Abstract

Virtual prenatal support groups addressed heightened mental health, psychosocial support, and anticipatory guidance needs in pregnant patients during the COVID‐19 pandemic.

Keywords: COVID-19; anxiety; depression; mental health; prenatal care; prenatal education; social determinants of health; social support.

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The authors have no conflicts of interest.

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