COVID‐19 is increasing Ghanaian pregnant women’s anxiety and reducing healthcare seeking
Cheryl A. Moyer, Kwame S. Sakyi, Emma Sacks, Sarah D. Compton, Jody R. Lori, John E. Williams
Abstract
Synopsis Pregnant women in Ghana report skipping antenatal care and reconsidering facility delivery due to concerns about COVID‐19.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Anxiety2019-20 coronavirus outbreakHealth careSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)PregnancyDeveloping countryFamily medicineObstetricsPsychiatryVirologyEconomic growthDiseaseInternal medicineInfectious disease (medical specialty)EconomicsGeneticsBiologyOutbreakCOVID-19 Impact on ReproductionGlobal Maternal and Child HealthMaternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum