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[Transcultural approach in perinatality].
1Service de Psychopathologie de l'enfant et de l'adolescent, Hôpital Avicenne, Bobigny. marie-rose.moro@avc.ap-hop-paris.fr
Journal De Gynecologie, Obstetrique Et Biologie De La Reproduction
|February 18, 2004
Summary
This study explores perinatal care in multicultural settings, highlighting integrated approaches for maternal and infant well-being. It emphasizes direct work with babies to strengthen early parent-child relationships and support vulnerable mothers.
Area of Science:
- Perinatal mental health
- Cross-cultural psychology
- Developmental psychology
Context:
- Multicultural suburban area near Paris
- Integration of new tools for cultural awareness
- Complex interplay of medical, social, and cultural factors in perinatal care
Purpose:
- Analyze the junction of somatic, intrapsychic, intersubjective, and cultural elements in perinatal care
- Examine therapeutic interventions for vulnerable migrant mothers
- Investigate the impact of direct work with babies on early parent-child relationships
Summary:
- The study analyzes the integration of diverse approaches in perinatal care within a multicultural context.
- It highlights the importance of addressing somatic, psychological, and cultural factors.
- Two specific therapeutic processes are examined: supporting migrant mothers' defenses and direct infant-focused therapy.
Impact:
- Demonstrates the therapeutic impact of an integrated, culturally sensitive approach in perinatal clinics.
- Shows how direct work with babies fosters a supportive triad (baby/mother/therapist).
- Enhances understanding of perinatal care in diverse, context-specific settings.