%0 Journal Article
%T The importance of self-esteem during pregnancy for the mental health of women pregnant women
%J International journal of health science (Ponta Grossa)
%D 2023
%A Gomes, Giovana Rodrigues De Souza Proença
%A Barbosa, Sthefany Mikaely Procopio
%A Silva, Nicole Marciano Da
%A Souza, Bianca Cândido De
%A Silva, Katiussia Pinho Da
%V 3
%N 86
%P 2-3
%X Pregnancy is a phase of both psychological and physical changes, which impact pregnant women's self-image. The objective is to demonstrate the influence of self-esteem on the mental health of pregnant women. Publications indexed in several research bases were used. Data shows that low self-esteem during pregnancy increases the risk of depression during and after childbirth. Therefore, promoting self-esteem during pregnancy is of crucial importance for women's mental health.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
%G en
%I Atena Editora
%@ 2764-0159
%U http://dx.doi.org/10.22533/at.ed.1593862317105