Journal of family & reproductive health
Psychosocial Effects of Hyperemesis Gravidarum: A Systematic Literature Review
Par Veenstra A, Lahti J, Shabani MM et 1 autres.
Contenu en anglais
Résumé
Objective
Hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) is a severe form of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy that can have significant physical consequences for the pregnant individual. However, studying affected patients often reveals an additional dimension of impact-specifically, the psychosocial effects on their quality of life.
Materials and methods
This literature review was conducted following the PRISMA (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses) guidelines. Relevant articles were identified through a systematic search across three major databases on May 18, 2024: Google Scholar, Cochrane, and PubMed.