Perinatal Grief in the Indian Context: Conceptualizing and Companioning the Grieving Process
Journal of Psychiatry SpectrumReproductive loss takes many forms and is almost always a significant loss. In the Indian context, grieving over stillbirths is disenfranchised as the perinatal loss itself is shrouded in stigma, blame, discrimination, mistreatment, or misplaced guilt ...
Yamini Devendran +5 more
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Preventive Medicine: Research & ReviewsBackground: Perinatal grief is the emotional response of parents to losing a foetus through miscarriage, stillbirth, neonatal loss, or elective termination due to foetal anomalies. Unlike typical grief, perinatal grief is often prolonged and complicated,
Riya Jain +6 more
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Lived experiences and coping mechanisms of parents following stillbirth and immediate postnatal death: an interpretative phenomenological study from a North Indian setting [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychiatryBackgroundPerinatal bereavement represents a profound rupture in parental expectations, often leaving families in an extended search for closure. While there is substantial research that highlight grief following perinatal loss, understanding how parents
Sonia Maurya +9 more
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Are women diagnosed with early pregnancy loss at risk for anxiety, depression, and perinatal grief? [PDF]
Saudi Med J, 2022 Objectives: To examine the effects of early pregnancy loss on emotions such as depression, grief, or a sense of hopelessness, while investigating different types of diagnoses, hospital stays, and treatments.
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Perinatal Grief and Related Factors After Termination of Pregnancy for Fetal Anomaly: One-Year Follow-up Study. [PDF]
Noro Psikiyatr Ars, 2021 Introduction: Many people grieve in a resilient manner, often having a sense of equilibrium restored within six months. The most devastating type of loss is usually considered to be the death of the child.
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Translated Perinatal Grief Scale-Persian Version Requires Modified Analysis. [PDF]
Oman Med JThe Perinatal Grief Scale (PGS) is the most widely used standardized measure to assess and screen grief after perinatal loss in all parents who have experienced any type of perinatal loss. 1 It has been translated into at least seventeen languages (https:
Khoori E, Ziaei T, Lasker JN.
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Preventive Medicine: Research & ReviewsBackground: Intrauterine fetal demise (IUFD) is a profoundly distressing obstetric outcome, affecting approximately 1 in 160 pregnancies worldwide. Beyond the clinical implications, IUFD triggers intense psychological and emotional grief in mothers and ...
Mitanshi Garg, Manju Puri, Tuhina Gupta
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Grief as a neuroendocrine transition: Insights from perinatal loss. [PDF]
J NeuroendocrinolAbstract Grief is an all‐encompassing human experience that reverberates across mind, brain, and body. Historically, the scientific study of grief has been rooted primarily in psychological frameworks. Pioneering work has begun to elucidate how attachment loss is encoded not only psychologically but also biologically, and this may be particularly ...
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The effect of a coping program on mothers' grief following perinatal deaths
Journal of Education and Health Promotion, 2022 BACKGROUND: Mother–child attachment is formed from early stages of pregnancy and peaks in the second trimester and continues until after childbirth.
Leila Nournorouzi +4 more
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Unresolved Grief Resurfacing: managing delayed perinatal grief after subsequent birth [PDF]
Eur PsychiatryIntroduction Delayed perinatal grief occurs when the grieving process for a lost baby is reactivated after the birth of a healthy child. This case presents a 39-year-old mother who, after losing her first baby at 36 weeks due to Patau syndrome ...
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