Women's experiences of their pregnancy and postpartum body image

The aim of this metasynthesis was to review and explore studies of women's perceptions of their body image during pregnancy and postpartum.

Women's perception of their pregnancy body image is varied and depends on the strategies they use to protect against social constructions of ...

Women's experiences of their pregnancy and postpartum body image

Women's perception of their pregnancy body image is varied and depends on the strategies they use to protect against social constructions of female beauty, ...

Women's experiences of their pregnancy and postpartum body image

Women's perception of their pregnancy body image is varied and depends on the strategies they use to protect against social constructions of female beauty.

Sociocultural pressures and body related experiences during ...

The aim of this study was to qualitatively examine messages women received from the sociocultural environment during pregnancy and postpartum and their ...

Experiences of embodiment during pregnancy and the postpartum ...

... women experience important changes in their physical bodies. Yet ... Keywords: Body functionality; Body image; Embodiment; Mothers; Postpartum; ...

(PDF) Women's experiences of their pregnancy and postpartum ...

PDF | On Sep 15, 2014, Emma Hodgkinson and others published Women's experiences of their pregnancy and postpartum body and their transition to motherhood: A ...

Women's experiences of their pregnancy and postpartum body ...

Women's experiences of their pregnancy and postpartum body image and transition to motherhood: A metasynthesis. E.L. Hodgkinson, D.M. Smith, A. Wittkowski.

Body Image Attitudes During Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period

Research was conducted to investigate postpartal women's attitudes toward their body image; these attitudes were then compared to their prepregnant and ...

A prospective study on body image disturbances during pregnancy ...

Women's experiences of their pregnancy and postpartum body image: a systematic review and meta-syntehsis. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth 14, 1–11.

Peer Review reports - BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

intricacies of women's experiences of their body, and relevant ... Peer Review reports. From: Women's experiences of their pregnancy and postpartum body image: a ...

Women's experiences of their pregnancy and postpartum body image

Women's experiences of their pregnancy and postpartum body image: a systematic review and meta-synthesis. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2393-14-330 · Full ...

8 Ways to Overcome Negative Body Image After Baby

... pregnant and postpartum women. As a mother herself, she is passionate about helping women feel strong and empowered through their transition into motherhood.

Is That Mom in the Mirror Really Me? - The New York Times

Maintaining a positive body image during pregnancy may reduce your ... Pregnancy, Childbirth and Postpartum Experiences. Changes in the ...

Women's experiences of their pregnancy and postpartum body image

Women's experiences of their pregnancy and postpartum body image: a systematic review and meta-synthesis.

6 ways to embrace a more positive body image during and after ...

In May 2022, the Archives of Women's Mental Health published a study showing that 52% of pregnant participants and 56.2% of postpartum ...

Pregnancy and Body Image in a Post-Roe World - US News Health

... women's body dissatisfaction postpartum ... Of course, the experience of pregnancy doesn't always leave women dissatisfied with their bodies.

Women's experiences of body image and weight loss after childbirth

Welsh (2009) found that women reported comments from their spouse, families and friends on their bodies both during pregnancy and after giving ...

Body image after having a baby | Pregnancy Birth and Baby

... body-positive content that shows different post-pregnancy bodies. Be patient. Focus on all the hard work your body has done to nurture your baby. Embrace ...

Body Image During Pregnancy and Postpartum

Although body dissatisfaction and fear of weight gain are common for pregnant women, some women may also feel very comfortable with their bodies ...