The relationship between anxiety, depression, and COVID-19 diagnosis in term pregnancy: a hospital-based Romanian study.

Background And Aim: There are few published data on the mental health problems of women with pregnancy complicated by SARS-CoV-2 infection. Our study aimed to evaluate anxiety and depression related to a COVID-19 diagnosis in women who gave birth in a Romanian tertiary maternity.

Methods: A hospital-based cross-sectional study was conducted between September 2020 and October 2021 on 105 women admitted for term delivery; 51 women were diagnosed with SARS-CoV-2 infection just before delivery, and 54 without infection.