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  • BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The appearance of a highly contagious disease forced the confinement of the population in almost all parts of the world, causing an increase in psychological problems, with pregnant women being a particularly vulnerable group to suffer negative consequences The aim of this research was to check which confinement or psychological stress variables are related to the increase of anxious and depressive symptoms in pregnant women, as a consequence of the pandemic caused by the COVID-19 MATERIALS AND METHODS: The sample was composed of 131 pregnant women who experienced the confinement imposed by the Government of Spain on March 14, 2020 Sociodemographic, obstetric, confinement related and psychological variables were collected RESULTS: Perceived stress, pregnancy-specific stress, as well as insomnia are predictive variables in most anxious (obsessions and compulsions, anxiety and phobic anxiety) and depressive symptoms related to COVID-19 CONCLUSIONS: It is important to focus future psychological interventions in this population on stress control and sleep monitoring, since these variables influence the increase of anxiety and depression
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  • Confinement variables by COVID-19 predictors of anxious and depressive symptoms in pregnant women
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  • #947313
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  • 2020

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