Validity and Reliability of the perinatal anxiety screening scale in a Brazilian sample of pregnant women

Autores: Monalisa Barros Resumo: Introduction: The Perinatal Anxiety Screening Scale was translated and validated for European Portuguese (PASS-29; Pereira et al. 2019), from the original PASS (composed of 31 items; Somerville et al. 2014) to allow epidemiological and correlational research and early detection, which is an health policy imperative. This need also applies to Brazil, […]

Profile of mood states-27: A valid and reliable measure of negative and positive affect for Brazilian pregnant women

Autores: Monalisa Barros Resumo: Introduction: The original Profile of Mood States (McNair et al. 1971) is composed of 65 items to measure six affect dimensions. There is a Portuguese shorter version (POMS-27) for the perinatal period (Bos et al. 2013), which reduced the number of items (adjectives) down to 27. Although briefer, it still covers […]

Levels of depressive and anxious symptoms of pregnant women before vs. during the COVID-19 pandemic

Autora: Monalisa Barros Artigo| Barros, M., Aguiar, M., Azevedo, J. e Pereira, A. T. (2021). “Levels of depressive and anxious symptoms of pregnant women before vs. during the COVID-19 pandemic”, in European Psychiatry, vol. 64 (online). Resumo: Introduction: The effects on the population’s mental health due to the rapid global spread of COVID-19 are even greater for […]

Childbirth expectations questionnaire – a psychometric study with a sample from Brazil

Autora: Monalisa Barros Artigo| Barros, M., Aguiar, M., Pereira, A. T. e Macedo, A. (2021). “Childbirth expectations questionnaire – a psychometric study with a sample from Brazil.”, European Psychiatry, vol. 64 (online). Resumo: The Childbirth Expectations Questionnaire (CEQ; Gupton, A., Beaton, J., Sloan, J. & Bramadat, I.; 1991) evaluates the women childbirth expectation’s with 34 items […]

Brazilian version of the postpartum depression screening scale-24

Autora: Monalisa Barros Artigo| Barros, M., Aguiar, M., Macedo, A., Pereira, A. T. (2021).“Brazilian version of the postpartum depression screening scale-24”, European Psychiatry, vol. 64 (online). Resumo: Introduction: The PDSS-24 is a Portuguese short version of the Postpartum Depression Screening Scale (Beck and Gable, 2002). Items were selected on the basis of exploratory factor analysis (those with […]

Escala de Medo da COVID-19–Validação e adaptação para o Período Perinatal

Autora: Monalisa Barros Artigo| Barros, M. N., Aguiar, M. M., Carvalho, F., Macedo, A., & Pereira, A. T. (2021), “Escala de Medo da COVID-19–Validação e adaptação para o Período Perinatal”, Journal of Human Growth and Development, 31(1), 09-17. Resumo: Os efeitos abrangentes sobre a saúde mental da população em razão da rápida disseminação global da COVID-19 são […]

Reducing Sexual and Reproductive Health Inequities Between Natives and Migrants: A Delphi Consensus for Sustainable Cross-Cultural Healthcare Pathways.

Artigo|Candeias P, Alarcão V, Stefanovska-Petkovska M, Santos O, Virgolino A, Pintassilgo S, Pascoal PM, Costa AS and Machado FL (2021) Reducing Sexual and Reproductive Health Inequities Between Natives and Migrants: A Delphi Consensus for Sustainable Cross-Cultural Healthcare Pathways. Front. Public Health 9:656454

Intersections of immigration and sexual/reproductive health: An umbrella literature review with a focus on health equity, In Social Sciences

Artigo | Alarcão, V.; Stefanovska-Petkovska, M.; Virgolino, A.; Santos, O.; Costa, A. S. (2021), Intersections of immigration and sexual/reproductive health: An umbrella literature review with a focus on health equity, In Social Sciences, 10(2), 63.

Assessing caregivers’ adherence to child primary care recommendations: development and validation of a scale In Child Care in Practice

Artigo | Mourão, S.; Bernardes, S. F.; Carvalho, H. (2021), Assessing caregivers’ adherence to child primary care recommendations: development and validation of a scale In Child Care in Practice