在分娩期间情感支持的进化不匹配:从COVID-19大流行中吸取教训
Zaneta M Thayer1, Anna Samsonov2, Charlotte V Farewell3
1Department of Anthropology, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, USA.
Evolution, medicine, and public health
|January 6, 2025
概括
在分娩期间缺乏所需的情感支持,会显著增加分娩压力. 即使在公共卫生危机期间,确保持续的情感支持至关重要,以满足进化需求并减少分娩压力.
科学领域:
- 进化人类学 进化人类学
- 生殖健康 生殖健康
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
背景情况:
- 人类分娩的演变伴随着选择性压力,有利于合作分娩实践.
- 助产士对于在分娩期间提供情感支持至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了研究进化不匹配在情感支持可用性对所感知的出生压力的影响.
- 为了利用COVID-19医疗保健中断作为一种自然实验.
主要方法:
- 调查对1082名美国人的方便样本进行了调查.
- 数据分析了所需与收到的情感支持和感知到的分娩压力之间的关联.
主要成果:
- 没有得到理想的伴侣或杜拉支持显著增加了分娩压力.
- 没有任何支持人员和感觉提供者很忙也增加了压力.
- 虚拟支持并没有减轻缺乏面对面支持的负面影响.
结论:
- 在分娩过程中无法获得所需的情感支持,这与分娩压力大大增加有关.
- 这些发现强调了分娩期间持续的情感支持的重要性.
- 防止情感需求的进化不匹配至关重要,即使在紧急情况下.
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