María Cristina Martínez-Fernández

ORCID: 0000-0002-1921-2826
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Research Areas
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Infant Development and Preterm Care
  • COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
  • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
  • Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
  • Gender, Feminism, and Media
  • Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
  • Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
  • Impact of Technology on Adolescents
  • Resilience and Mental Health
  • Pregnancy-related medical research
  • Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
  • Sex work and related issues
  • Community Health and Development
  • Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
  • Environmental Sustainability in Business
  • Workplace Violence and Bullying
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Sustainability in Higher Education
  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Maternal and fetal healthcare
  • Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
  • Digital Mental Health Interventions

Universidad de León
2019-2025

Taking a corpus of nursing students enrolled in the 2017−2021 degree, we aim to analyse how students' levels resilience and fear death evolve first three years degree whether there are differences between based on age gender. In addition, describe relationship death. Throughout their training, will encounter situations grief that may generate reactions rejection, anxiety emotional imbalance. Recognising controlling these emotions through specialised training end-of-life care fostering is...

10.1016/j.nepr.2021.103175 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Nurse Education in Practice 2021-08-01

The disease brought about by the SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19 coronavirus has had an unprecedented global impact. Confinement to control outbreak may have mental health consequences for most vulnerable in population, including adolescents. This study aims describe and analyze relationships between stress variables, Emotional Intelligence intention use cannabis healthy adolescents, before after end of pandemic containment stage. A comparative correlational was carried out with validated...

10.3389/fpsyg.2020.582578 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Psychology 2020-12-11

It is important to consider university settings as sustainable environments that promote student well-being. Our aim in this study was determine how the variables of engagement, emotional intelligence, sense coherence, and coping influence health students at a Spanish university. This descriptive, cross-sectional study. The instruments measures administered were: General Health Questionnaire, Trait Meta-Mood Scale, Uterch Work Engagement coherence brief scale 463 students. results showed...

10.3390/su11246953 article EN Sustainability 2019-12-06

Suicide is a significant public health concern, with one million lives lost to it every year. Suicidal ideation and attempts are markers of high risk. The COVID-19 pandemic has had negative psychological impact on the population. This study aims describe analyze clinical sociodemographic characteristics patients who have received medical attention for self-harm in hospital emergency department, comparing period before after pandemic. descriptive, retrospective that collected data from...

10.3390/healthcare12030385 article EN Healthcare 2024-02-02

Abstract Background COVID-19 disease affected the cognitive level of institutionalized patients in nursing homes, especially older subjects regardless gender. This study aims to assess impairment using Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) before and after infection, determine whether these changes varied based on Methods A pre- post-COVID-19 was conducted, involving 68 geriatric (34 men 34 women) from two homes. Cognitive assessed MMSE. Results infection had a notable impact health adults...

10.1186/s12877-024-05210-y article EN cc-by BMC Geriatrics 2024-07-17

The COVID-19 pandemic has had numerous maternal and neonatal consequences, especially at the mental level. Pregnant women experience a rise in anxiety symptoms prenatal stress.The aim was to describe self-perceived health status, general stress analyze relations associations with sociodemographic factors.A quantitative, descriptive cross-sectional study conducted using non-probabilistic circumstantial sampling. sample recruited during first trimester of pregnancy control obstetrical visit....

10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1166882 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Psychiatry 2023-03-31

Achieving the optimal quality of life is currently a health challenge for world's population. Pregnancy stressful period that affects women's life. This study aimed to describe and analyse health-related in pregnant women during their first trimester area north Spain. A cross-sectional descriptive was carried out. total 359 completed 36-Item Short-Form Health Survey. The sample consisted 57.9% primiparous women, 30% had experienced previous abortion, 7.2% were foreign women. mean age 33.53...

10.3390/healthcare11101424 article EN Healthcare 2023-05-14

To study the existence of subgroups by exploring similarities between attributes nodes groups, in relation to diet and gender and, analyse connectivity groups based on aspects them through SNA artificial intelligence techniques.235 students from 5 different educational centres participate this March December 2015. Data analysis carried out is divided into two blocks: social network unsupervised machine learning techniques. As for analysis, Girvan-Newman technique was applied find best number...

10.1371/journal.pone.0289553 article EN cc-by PLoS ONE 2023-08-15

The COVID-19 pandemic has posed a high risk to the mental health of entire population. Pregnant women are strongly affected by consequences COVID-19, resulting in increased anxiety and stress. Social support can be protective factor when it comes disturbances such as anxiety, fear, or stress pregnant women. This research aims describe first trimester pregnancy times its relationship with social support. A quantitative, descriptive, cross-sectional study was conducted. total 115 participated....

10.3390/healthcare10050791 article EN Healthcare 2022-04-24

SBAR (Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation) is a tool for standardizing and improving interprofessional communication. This study aims to explore the impact of in healthcare professionals’ wellbeing, through concepts such as job satisfaction, engagement, resilience, performance, internal medicine unit university hospital province León (Spain). an observational, descriptive, longitudinal case with pre- post-intervention approach. Questionnaires were distributed group doctors,...

10.3390/ijerph192416813 article EN International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2022-12-14

Confinement by COVID-19 had negative consequences on adolescent mental health, including increased cannabis use. Cannabis is related to variables that influence health and well-being. Emotional Intelligence associated with adaptive coping styles, peer relationships, social–emotional competencies. In adolescence, selection plays a unique role in the initiation of substance However, there are no studies during confinement stage analyse relationships between networks, Intelligence, The aim this...

10.3390/su132312954 article EN Sustainability 2021-11-23

To analyze the leadership network structure among nursing leaders in Spain identified through Grupo40Enfermeras y Universidad event.A descriptive cross-sectional study using social analysis was used. Study sample consisted of 210 individuals, whom 119 received nominations as referents. Structural conducted centrality and cohesion.A generated which different strategies were InDegree, Eigenvector, Betweenness Centrality. Five bridges to other individuals Betweenness. The whole presented little...

10.1016/j.anr.2020.03.003 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Asian Nursing Research 2020-04-04

To describe and analyze the relationship between pregnancy-related anxiety, prenatal distress, individual resilience in pregnant women during first trimester of pregnancy compare it with obstetric variable parity. Quantitative, descriptive, cross-sectional study using non-probabilistic circumstantial sampling. A total 144 participated. The Prenatal Distress Questionnaire, Resilience Scale, Pregnancy-Related Anxiety Questionnaire were used. descriptive analysis measures central tendency was...

10.1590/1980-220x-reeusp-2023-0290en article EN cc-by Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP 2024-01-01

RESUMEN Objetivo: Describir y analizar la relación entre ansiedad relacionada con el embarazo, distrés prenatal resiliencia individual, en mujeres gestantes durante primer trimestre de embarazo compararlo variable obstétrica paridad. Método: Estudio cuantitativo, descriptivo transversal utilizando muestreo no probabilístico circunstancial. Participaron 144 mujeres. Se emplearon Cuestionario Distrés Prenatal, Escala Resiliencia Ansiedad Relacionada Embarazo. realizó un análisis medidas...

10.1590/1980-220x-reeusp-2023-0290es article ES cc-by Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP 2024-01-01

Background: Cannabis is an illegal psychoactive substance that’s use widespread among adolescents. During adolescence, many changes can cause stress. In this phase, the group of friends becomes increasingly important, being a situation vulnerability for beginning cannabis use, either as escape mechanism or due to peer’s influence. Therefore, purpose study describe and analyze structure consumption friendship network, intention cannabis, stress in secondary school class. Methods: An online...

10.3390/ijerph18073335 article EN International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2021-03-24

Collaborative International Online Learning (COIL) provides students meaningful and valuable engagement with in another country to reach the goals of academic programs at participating institutions. The strategy has demonstrated benefits for nursing students, including acquisition self-awareness, empathy, cultural humility, leadership skills. aim this study was share results partnership a COIL project using digital technology between university United States Spain. collaboration were...

10.21827/jve.6.39836 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Journal of virtual exchange 2023-12-21
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