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Table 14 Articles reporting significant improvement of stress after intervention

From: Mental health-related telemedicine interventions for pregnant women and new mothers: a systematic literature review

Stress (n = 12 articles in total)

Articles (n (%)) with at least one outcome with significant improvement [Literature References]

Kind of intervention

 Self-help tool (n = 10)

4 (40%)

[39, 52, 70, 71]

 Support and monitoring (n = 1)

1 (100%)

[45]

Intervention target

 Preventing stress/mental health impairment (n = 2)

1 (50%)

[45]

 Symptom reduction (n = 7)

4 (57%)

[39, 52, 70, 71]

Intervention contents

 iCBT (n = 3)

3 (100%)

[39, 52, 70]

 Education lessons (n = 3)

1 (33%)

[71]

 Prenatal care (n = 1)

1 (100%)

[45]

Delivery mode

 Internet intervention: website (n = 8)

4 (50%)

[39, 52, 70, 71]

 Telephone and/or online community (n = 1)

1 (100%)

[45]

Personal contacts

 Yes (n = 9)

3 (33%)

[45, 52, 71]

 No (n = 3)

2 (67%)

[39, 70]