Expectant fathers should receive prenatal care, support, study finds

Thursday, May 12, 2011 - 13:21 in Psychology & Sociology

Researchers have found that stress related to pregnancy uniquely affects the health of expectant fathers, which in turn, influences the health of expectant mothers and their infants. Health services should incorporate counseling and assessments for men and women to reduce stressors and promote positive pregnancy outcomes, experts say.

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