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6 wrz 2024 · Findings highlight the unique challenges autistic mothers experience in navigating the maternity care system and the preferences they hold for maternity care, which aligns in many ways with overall preferences for maternity care.
1 dzień temu · Understand the impact of masking on autistic women's postpartum experiences. Examine the factors affecting maternal-newborn bonding for autistic mothers. Investigate the challenges faced by autistic women during childbirth and the postpartum period.
Here Diane outlines some of the difficulties autistic people experience during pregnancy, and how best to support them. It is important to raise awareness, acceptance and understanding of autistic people in maternity care provision to improve health outcomes and address inequalities.
1 lis 2021 · Several modifications to practice are indicated for maternity care providers who work with autistic women. First, it is notable that two of the five participants who were aware of their autism at the time they gave birth did not disclose their diagnoses to their health care teams.
8 lut 2023 · Phase 1 aims to understand the knowledge that maternity services staff have about autism, and how this affects their care of autistic people.
22 paź 2024 · Background: Pregnancy is associated with a multitude of physiological and emotional changes that can be challenging for physical and mental health. Emerging pregnancy research suggests that additional challenges for autistic women exist, including heightened sensory sensitivity, barriers to communication, and overwhelming birth experiences. Methods: This study provides an in-depth ...
Nurses caring for women with ASD through the childbirth period should be aware that communication needs will vary for each woman, and interventions to facilitate safe and effective communication in labor should be individualized to each woman.
