Poster Abstracts

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View the main programme for the Blitz Poster Sessions. Blitz Posters will be presented during scheduled sessions, while both Blitz and Display Posters will be available for viewing throughout the conference.

Blitz Posters

ID Presenter Title
118 Dr Sara Albuquerque Childhood maltreatment and prior psychopathology as moderators of the association between negative childbirth experiences and perinatal PTSD symptoms
128 Dr Elizabeth Bodunde “Will I ever recover?”, Women’s experiences and perceptions of mental health following pregnancy and birth complications: A qualitative study
280 Dr Anteneh Asefa Unraveling the link between the mistreatment of women during childbirth and postpartum depression: a prospective longitudinal study in Ethiopia and Guinea
418 Dr Madeleine Benton The mental health impact of gestational diabetes mellitus: A qualitative longitudinal study
350 Dr Sarah Harris Breastfeeding during maternal lithium therapy: a audit of infant plasma lithium levels and short term outcomes
197 Dr Catriona Hippman Through the Woods: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of Psychiatric Hospitalization in the Postpartum
128 Prof Susan Garthus-Niegel Perinatal depressive symptom trajectory classes in mothers and partners and their prospective associations with parents’ health-related quality of life and child development three years after childbirth
169 Dr Tamara Mackroy Bridging screening and sustained recovery in maternal mental health: A trauma informed community integrated stabilization model
221 Dr Pamela Norcross Effects of Prenatal Group Social Support on Postpartum Depression: Role of SES Risk
218 Dr Betty-Shannon Prevatt CenteringPregnancy: Reducing Anxiety for Women with High Socioeconomic Risk
384 Dr Zoë Darwin Understanding Perinatal mental heaLth inequality in reFugees and Those seeking asylum (UPLIFT asylum): Co-producing perinatal mental health research priorities
159 Mrs Evah Ncube Australian midwives’ perceptions and practice of trauma-informed care: A qualitative study
268 Dr Gail Erlick Robinson The Effect on Women and their Children of Pressuring Mothers to Breastfeed
397 Dr Madhuri H Nanjundaswamy Help-Seeking Patterns for Perinatal Mental Health in India: Insights from the Tele-MANAS National Tele-Mental Health Program
446 Mrs Ruth Jinad International interventions strengthening equitable perinatal mental health systems for women at risk of adverse birth outcomes: a systematic review
432 Dr Sigridur Sia Jonsdottir Expectant fathers’ mental health and satisfaction in their intimate relationship
374 Dr Sandraluz Lara-Cinisomo Leveraging Technology and Culturally Sensitive Communication to Engage Spanish-speaking Women in Evidence-Based Perinatal Depression Interventions
168 Dr Michele Levine Perinatal depressive symptoms are not associated with postpartum maternal diet quality
456 Dr Qing Li Pregnancy-Associated Homicide in the United States: Firearms as Lethal Means and Intimate Partner Violence Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic, 2018–2022
141 Dr Kaat De Backer Intersecting identities among mothers who have their baby removed at birth – a trauma-informed narrative study
330 Dr Raquel Catalao Towards person-centred maternal and newborn care in Ethiopia: a mixed method study of satisfaction and experiences of care
475 Dr Chinyere N. Reid More than a checklist: A qualitative exploration into postpartum mental health screening and the transition to community support
258 Dr Teresa Reis Impact of Implementing a Support Group for Grief After Pregnancy Loss
273 Dr John Soehl A pilot qualitative assessment of patient perspectives on sources of information about their pregnancy during antenatal hospitalization
191 Dr Sara Statucki Management of mental disorders during pregnancy, postpartum and lactation period: A retrospective analysis in a specialized psychiatric outpatient clinic
336 Ms Maggie Thurer Mental health crisis planning in the perinatal period: stakeholder perspectives on the use of Advance Choice Documents
160 Dr Marko Breedt-Kriek Social Support in Peripartum Depression: A Cross-Sectional Analytical Study at a District Hospital in Gauteng Province, South Africa
152 Ms Saki Doi The Effect of a Trauma-Informed Care Video Training Program for Midwives: A Randomized Controlled Trial
228 Dr Jennifer Duffecy Inventory of Depression and Anxiety Symptoms (IDAS) Outcomes in a Randomized Controlled Trial of a Digital Intervention for Mood Management During Pregnancy
434 Dr Madhuri H Nanjundaswamy Clozapine Use During Pregnancy in Women with Severe Mental Illness: A Case Series from a Tertiary Care Perinatal Psychiatry Service, India
185 Ms Sawako Kamo Association between Infantile Atopic Dermatitis and Mother-to-infant Bonding Disorder: A Cross-sectional Study
304 Prof Gaotswake Patience Kovane The development of a Childbirth Preparation Education Programme (CPEP) to alleviate postnatal depression (PND) among primigravid women in public health facilities
465 Dr Qing Li Pregnancy-Associated Suicide in the United States: Intimate Partner Adversity, Mental Health, and Firearm Use Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic, 2018–2022
194 Dr Jessica Liddell Geography, Culture, and Care: Understanding Postpartum Mental Health in Rural Aotearoa New Zealand
371 Ms Floriana Milazzo Maternal mood trajectories across the perinatal period among women with severe mental health illness
121 Prof Daisuke Nishi Effectiveness of Internet-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Depressive Symptoms During Pregnancy by Using Real-World Data: Retrospective Cohort Study
450 Dr Marinthea Richter Certified neonatal therapists’ role in parental perinatal mental health for families receiving palliative care in the NICU
263 Mr Mukhtar Sani Maternal Psychosocial Distress and Pregnancy-Related Attitudinal Responses in Gombe State, Nigeria
20 Mrs Kim Vermaak Childhood trauma as a risk factor for postpartum depression: a lived experience and advocacy perspective
474 Dr Cerith Waters Extending the Impact of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Perinatal Mental Health Across the Welsh Healthcare System
386 Prof Inês Jongenelen Perinatal maternal mental health, bonding, and coparenting: Associations with infant effortful control at six months

Display Posters

ID Title
9Dr Stephanie HansonThe Relationship Between Birth Trauma and Perinatal Mental Health: A Cross-Sectional Study
10Dr Stephanie HansonUnderstanding Relationships Between Birth Trauma, Helplessness, and Perinatal Mental Health Disorders
11Dr Stephanie HansonWomen’s Experiences of Helplessness and Powerlessness During the Perinatal Period
13Dr Yumna Minty-SethA comparison of HIV positive and negative patients attending a maternal mental health clinic
71Dr Yumna Minty-SethClinical and sociodemographic characteristics associated with perinatal depression and HIV
117Dr Nahoko ShiratoNational Survey on Postpartum Care Service Users in Japan
123Dr Shinichi HoshiNational Survey on Awareness and User Perceptions of Postpartum Care Programs in Japan
138Ms Vimbai CarrSeeing the person in care: A hermeneutic phenomenology study of mothers’ experiences of Mother and Baby unit care and support after postpartum psychosis
139Mrs Stacey Ann PillayEmpowering adolescent mothers: A path to perinatal mental wellbeing in rural South Africa through results-based innovation
140Mr Asterico NeemaIntegrating a Stepped Care Pathway for Perinatal Depression and Anxiety in Routine Maternal Care in Kenya: Provider-Led Adaptations to Screening, PM+, and Telepsychiatry
143Dr Jessica LiddellUnderstanding the Perinatal Mental Health Needs of Rural Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Families: A Qualitative Study of Mental Health Experiences in Montana
144Dr Anne-Laure Sutter-DallaySynthesis of Findings from the Francophone Mother–Baby Unit Database
149Dr Anna RommelThe Association Between COVID-19 Pandemic-Related Birth Plan Changes and Birth Trauma Symptoms in a New York City Cohort
164Prof Rorisang MachailoEmpowerment Strategies for Child Psychiatric Nurses: A research perspective
165Dr Loulia FurmanIt takes a Village to Break the Cycle of Stress: A Structured Narrative Review of Interventions Reducing Maternal Anxiety and Improving Pediatric Preventive Care Uptake
170Dr Jennifer PayneNavigating breastfeeding with postpartum depression: Insights on behaviors, barriers, and support needs from a multinational survey
179Mrs Melitta GqadaExploration of the lived experiences and support needs of parents with preterm babies in selected South African tertiary hospitals.
181Dr Sydney BoatengIt’s a Girl”: Son Preference and the Cultural Pathways to Postpartum Depression
195Dr Jessica LiddellAdvancing Perinatal Behavioral Health: Development and Implementation of a Recovery Doula Training Program
198Dr Guitelle St. VictorThe Undisclosed Side of Intimate Partner Sexual Violence
206Dr David ŠkrdaTo treat or not to treat? An observational study of the impact of psychiatric disorders in pregnancy and their treatment on exposed children
217Dr Hamidah OlaosebikanStrengthening Integrated Pathways: A Quantitative Evaluation of Perinatal Mental Health Care within a Western Australian Tertiary Hospital Framework using International and National Benchmarks
222Dr Abby BrittRelationships Among Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, DNA Methylation and Labor Dysfunction Outcomes in a Cohort of Black Pregnant People in the Southeastern United States
225Dr Eynav AccorttExamining the longitudinal relationships between hypertension, sleep quality, and postpartum mental health in women with adverse pregnancy outcomes
227Dr Eynav AccorttThe Benefit of Social and Professional Support Many Years After the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Experience
231Dr Rebecca HillTranslating Mother-Infant Dialectical Behaviour Therapy for online delivery: what can the digital mental health literature tell us about the most effective adaptations?
233Dr Yvette NelDelusions related to motherhood in women with SMI admitted to a tertiary specialist hospital in Johannesburg South Africa
238Dr Saadia Amir AlviA Quality improvement project to identify Health Inequalities within the Perinatal Mental Health Liaison Service and look at ways to tackle them.
240Ms Louise FisherSymposium title: Integrated health and social care for women experiencing perinatal trauma, loss, and separation: from service access to safeguarding practice
252Dr Menasia PattersonService Use and Obstetric Outcomes in Pregnant Women Attending a Women’s Mental Health Clinic
256Dr John SoehlA pilot qualitative assessment of patient perspectives on antenatal hospitalization due to pregnancy complications
261Dr Berta FerreiraMaternal and paternal hallucinations after severe sleep deprivation in the late postpartum period
262Ms Ruth OgbonnaPrevalence and Factors Associated with Common Mental Disorders Among Perinatal Women in Gombe State, Nigeria
267Dr Gail Erlick RobinsonRestriction of Access to Abortion is Violence Against Women
303Ms Musukebba Jammeh FattyRhythms of Care: Investigating the Role of Music in Infant Caregiving in The Gambia
309Dr LaTrice WrightWhen Bedrest Meets Belonging: Development and Implementation of an Inpatient Antepartum Support Group in a High-Risk Obstetric Setting
322Dr Michele OkunBeyond ‘Normal’ Pregnancy Sleep: Identifying Modifiable Sleep Factors Linked to Perinatal Mood Risk
323Dr Michele OkunEffects of a Smart Bassinet on Maternal Well Being and Infant Sleep Duration
331Dr Katie Rose SanfilippoThe Music and Parental Wellbeing Alliance: Advancing global practice through interdisciplinary and international collaboration
334Dr Sarah BarberHealth trajectories and shifting identities of pregnant women with severe mental illness in Ethiopia: a longitudinal qualitative study
335Dr Sarah BarberPre conception and perinatal health disadvantages among women with severe mental illness in Ethiopia: a mixed method study
345Prof Inês JongenelenInfant regulatory functioning in the context of maternal prenatal PTSD symptoms
346Dr Gabija Jarašiūnaitė-FedosejevaBODYPOSI: Protocol of a Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating an Online Positive Body Image Intervention for Postpartum Women
351Dr Sandraluz Lara-CinisomoEnhancing Cesarean Recovery: Protocol for a Mindfulness-based Intervention for Pain Management and Postpartum Depression Prevention
355Dr Zoë DarwinSupporting Parent-Infant Relationships Equitably (SPIRE): A mixed-methods evaluation of national guidance on discussing parent-infant relationships in perinatal services
356Ms Yodit TesfayeTrauma-Informed Research Methods: Adaptation and Implementation in Mental Health Research with Women and Homeless Persons with Severe Mental Illness in Ethiopia
358Dr Mandy GrahamFeeling human again: lived experience perspectives of the value of Occupational Therapists working within perinatal mental health services in the UK
362Ms Natasha BakerImproving Infant Feeding Support for Women with Severe Mental Illness: Findings from a World Café Stakeholder Consultation
364Prof Inês JongenelenProfiles of maternal reflective functioning from pregnancy to the postpartum period
370Prof Inês JongenelenMaternal and infant behaviors during early dyadic interaction: Does parental reflexive functioning matter?
378Dr Teresa ReisEvaluating a group-based mother–infant intervention in perinatal mental health care: a controlled outpatient study
379Prof Karen Hazell-RaineMaternal ADHD in the perinatal period: Identifying vulnerability to inform prevention
381Ms Ashwathi PGDevelopment Of An Integrated Grief Therapy For Indian Women Survivors Of Perinatal Loss
385Dr Julia FeutrillThe Australian Childbirth Trauma Project: Addressing the need for assessment and intervention for childbirth trauma in a tertiary hospital
389Dr Sundarnag GanjekarAssessing the awareness and needs of perinatal mental health in the rural areas
395Dr Gabija Jarašiūnaitė-FedosejevaA Short Version of the Postpartum Bonding Questionnaire: Psychometric Properties in Five European Countries
408Dr Karlene CunninghamData Quality Challenges in Developing Machine Learning Models for Perinatal Mental Health: Lessons from a Rural-Serving Healthcare System
410Dr Jessica ReedDryer Sheets & Cornstarch: A Case of Pica in Pregnancy
413Dr Hiroshi YamashitaClinical profiles of early postpartum bonding difficulties and their psychosocial correlates in low-risk and high-risk Japanese mothers
414Ms Bahle Francisca MatroseUnderstanding the diversity of pregnancy and mental health experiences in a South African urban setting
419Prof Elizabeth PeterMental Health and Workforce Impacts of Midwives’ Experiences of Moral Distress and Moral Injury
420Ms Bahle Francisca MatroseWalking a Tightrope: The Dual Roles of Supportive Counselling and Research Interviewing in Low Resource Maternal Mental Health Settings
423Prof Inês JongenelenA systematic review about perinatal parental anxiety and depression and infant developmental and mental health outcomes
426Mrs Kateřina Azim AburasPsychological outcomes and support dynamics in online perinatal communities: A systematic review
429Dr Gina RenckenCo-production of Caregiver Sensory Awareness to Strengthen Co-regulation and Protect against Perinatal Mental Health Difficulties
433Dr Jyoti LakhwaniMothering in neonatal intensive care units: Lived Experiences of preterm infants’ mothers in Lusaka, Zambia
437Ms Bahle Francisca MatroseExploring the usefulness of transference in neonatal qualitative research
442Prof Patience KovaneThe development of a smartphone app to enhance palliative care support and decrease postnatal depression among pregnant women recently diagnosed with Human Immunodeficiency Virus
445Dr Karlene CunninghamEvaluating the Perinatal Mental Health Treatment Cascade in a Rural-Serving Healthcare System: Identifying Gaps in Care Delivery
454Mrs Ruth MathysPeer-Based Antenatal and Postnatal Classes: Strengthening Perinatal Social Support in Resource-Limited Settings Through a Blended Delivery Model
460Dr Ketevan MarrPrevalence, risk and protective factors of postpartum depression and anxiety symptoms in Benin
461Dr Ketevan MarrTreated and untreated maternal prenatal mental health difficulties and child neurodevelopmental and socioemotional outcomes in childhood
466Dr Mwawi Ng’omaDevelopment of a “Theory of Change” strategic roadmap to support integration of mental health into maternal and child healthcare services in Malawi
469Mrs Kateřina Azim AburasOnline Social Support and Perinatal Mental Health: The Case of Postpartum Depression and Anxiety Among First-Time Mothers
470Dr Cerith WatersThe barriers and facilitators of implementing Video Interaction Guidance (VIG) in specialist perinatal community mental health services
471Ms Hessa Al AliEstablishing the First Perinatal Mental Health Service in the UAE: A Descriptive Case Study and National Survey on Stigma and Service Needs
476Ms Joanna Owusu-DaakuThe Heritability of Reaction Time Variability in Families with and without ADHD
490Ms Niveditha P JoyThe transition to parenthood: the lived experience of women with Perinatal Mental illness and their spouses