42 documents found, page 1 of 5
Assessing affective touch in early caregiving: Development and validation of th...
Silvestrini, Gabriela; Veppo, Flávia; Carvalho, Lídia; Andrade, Eliana; Mendes, Ana Filipa; Mesquita, Ana; Sampaio, Adriana; Pereira, MarianaAffective touch plays a pivotal role in nonverbal communication between caregivers and young children, supporting the development of emotion regulation and socioemotional functioning. This exploratory study examines the initial development and validation of the Caregiver-Child Affective Touch Assessment (CCATA), an observational measure designed to classify the quality of caregiver touch during interactions wit...
Soluções baseadas na natureza para a resiliência do território
Calheiros, Cristina S. C.; Ojediran, Adetunji; Mesquita, Ana; Costa, Isabella; Magalhães, João; Carrillo, Valentina; Antão-Geraldes, Ana M.Introdução: As Soluções Baseadas na Natureza (SbN) têm vindo a destacar-se como abordagens eficazes para responder aos desafios societais da atualidade, promovendo territórios mais sustentáveis, circulares e resilientes. Quando integradas em infraestruturas verdes, redes de áreas naturais e seminaturais, contribuem significativamente para a conservação da biodiversidade, o sequestro de carbono, a gestão sustent...
Infraestruturas verdes e prestação de serviços ecossistémicos
Calheiros, Cristina S. C.; Ojediran, Adetunji; Mesquita, Ana; Costa, Isabella; Magalhães, João; Carrillo, Valentina; Antão-Geraldes, Ana M.Enquadramento: As infraestruturas verdes correspondem a uma rede de áreas naturais e seminaturais que oferecem múltiplos benefícios, tais como a conservação da natureza, o sequestro de carbono, a gestão sustentável da água e a melhoria da qualidade de vida, entre outros serviços ecossistémicos. Estas infraestruturas verdes podem integrar soluções baseadas na natureza (SbN), contribuindo para a sustentabilidade ...
Infraestruturas verdes e prestação de serviços ecossistémicos
Calheiros, Cristina; Ojediran, Adetunji; Mesquita, Ana; Costa, Isabella; Magalhães, João; Carrillo, Valentina; Geraldes, Ana Maria; Arenas, FranciscoAs infraestruturas verdes correspondem a uma rede de áreas naturais e seminaturais que oferecem múltiplos benefícios, tais como a conservação da natureza, o sequestro de carbono, a gestão sustentável da água e a melhoria da qualidade de vida, entre outros serviços ecossistémicos. Estas infraestruturas verdes podem integrar soluções baseadas na natureza (SbN), contribuindo para a sustentabilidade territorial, ta...
Inflammatory biomarkers and perinatal depression: A systematic review
Silva-Fernandes, Anabela; Marques, Margarida; Caparros-Gonzalez, Rafael; Fransson, Emma; Mesquita, Ana; Figueiredo, Bárbara; Skalkidou, AlkistisBackground Approximately 10 to 20% of pregnant women worldwide experience perinatal depression (PND), a depressive episode with onset during pregnancy or after childbirth. We performed a systematic review to identify, summarize and discuss studies on inflammatory biomarkers described in relation to PND. Method Inclusion criteria defined the selection of observational studies written in English, French, Spanish ...
The impact of COVID-19 on breastfeeding rates: An international cross-sectional...
Ganho-Ávila, Ana; Guiomar, Raquel; Sobral, Mónica; Pacheco, Francisca; Caparros-Gonzalez, Rafael A.; Diaz-Louzao, Carla; Motrico, EmmaBackground: Breastfeeding promotes children's health and is associated with positive effects to maternal physical and mental health. Uncertainties regarding SARS-CoV-2 transmission led to worries experienced by women and health professionals which impacted breastfeeding plans. We aimed to investigate the impact of self-reported and country-specific factors on breastfeeding rates during the COVID-19 pandemic. Me...
Women's perinatal depression: Anhedonia-related symptoms have increased in the ...
Costa, Raquel; Pinto, Tiago Miguel; Mesquita, Ana; Motrico, Emma; Figueiredo, Bárbara; Conde, AnaBackground The prevalence of perinatal depression increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, which may be due to changes in the profile of specific depressive symptoms. Aims To analyze the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the (1) prevalence and severity of specific depressive symptoms; and on the (2) prevalence of clinically significant symptoms of depression during pregnancy and postpartum. Methods Pregnant and...
Women’s perinatal depression: anhedonia-related symptoms have increased in the ...
Costa, Raquel; Pinto, Tiago Miguel; Conde, Ana; Mesquita, Ana; Motrico, Emma; Figueiredo, BárbaraBackground: The prevalence of perinatal depression increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, which may be due to changes in the profile of specific depressive symptoms. Aims: To analyze the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the (1) prevalence and severity of specific depressive symptoms; and on the (2) prevalence of clinically significant symptoms of depression during pregnancy and postpartum. Methods: Pregnant ...
Neurobiological Correlates of Fatherhood During the Postpartum Period: A Scopin...
Sobral, Mónica; Pacheco, Francisca; Perry, Beatriz; Antunes, Joana; Martins, Sara; Guiomar, Raquel; Soares, Isabel; Sampaio, Adriana; Mesquita, AnaDuring the postpartum period, the paternal brain suffers extensive and complex neurobiological alterations, through the experience of father-infant interactions. Although the impact of such experience in the mother has been increasingly studied over the past years, less is known about the neurobiological correlates of fatherhood-that is, the alterations in the brain and other physiological systems associated wi...
Neurobiological correlates of fatherhood during the postpartum period: A scopin...
Sobral, Mónica; Pacheco, Francisca; Perry, Beatriz; Antunes, Joana; Martins, Sara; Guiomar, Raquel; Soares, Isabel; Sampaio, Adriana; Mesquita, AnaDuring the postpartum period, the paternal brain suffers extensive and complex neurobiological alterations, through the experience of father–infant interactions. Although the impact of such experience in the mother has been increasingly studied over the past years, less is known about the neurobiological correlates of fatherhood—that is, the alterations in the brain and other physiological systems associated wi...