Loredana Cena

Biographic Data

ID7653171
NAMELoredana Cena
GIVEN NAMESLoredana
FAMILY NAMECena
SIGNATURECENA L
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Brescia
ORCID0000-0002-3162-9237
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR6
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2021
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2023
H-INDEX0

  • Socio‐emotional, cognitive, affective disorders and substance use in a sample of students in first‐ and second‐grade high school in Italy

    Open AccessLoredana Cena, Alice Trainini et al.ARTICLEPsychology in the Schools2023

    The closure of schools, social hubs, and extracurricular activities due to lockdown measures imposed to curb the spread of SARS‐CoV‐2, has increased the risk factors for students' mental health. This cross‐sectional study, conducted from March 2020 to March 2021, aimed to estimate socio‐emotional, cognitive, and affective disorders and substance use in a sample of first‐ and second‐grade high school students in Northern Italy. This study compared…

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    Open AccessOrlando Uccellini, Andrea Benlodi et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2022

    An overall rate of return on investment (ROI) statistically significant 13.0% per annum with an associated benefit/cost ratio (BCR) of 6.3 is expected as the primary outcome of the "WeCare Generation" program. Our proposed model predicts a new medical paradigm aiming to empower new generations, with a strong return on economy and health

  • Estimating the Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Maternal and Perinatal Health Care Services in Italy

    Open AccessLoredana Cena, Matteo Rota et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2021

    The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is strongly changing the way most people live their lives, and disrupting specialist healthcare systems. Such public health disruptions have resulted in significant collateral damage with particular implications for vulnerable populations, including the perinatal population. This Study aims to estimate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Italian maternal and perinatal health care services. A que…

  • Prevalence of Maternal Postnatal Anxiety and Its Association With Demographic and Socioeconomic Factors

    Open AccessLoredana Cena, Antonella Gigantesco et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Psychiatry2021

    Anxiety is a common perinatal disorder that can cause severe adverse consequences. This study (a) assesses the prevalence of maternal postnatal anxious symptomatology, and (b) analyses its association with demographic and socioeconomic variables as well as obstetric and other psychosocial variables. The assessment included 307 mothers aged ≥18 years with a biological baby aged ≤ 52 weeks and from seven Italian healthcare centres, evaluated using …

  • Psychological Distress in Healthcare Workers between the First and Second Covid-19 Waves

    Open AccessLoredana Cena, Matteo Rota et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2021

    The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the mental health of healthcare workers (HCWs) since its outbreak, but little attention has been paid to person-level vulnerability and protective factors. This study aims to determine the prevalence of both general and pandemic-related psychological distress among HCWs between the first and second COVID-19 waves in Italy and analyze associations between psychological distress and personality traits, attachment …

  • Mental Health States Experienced by Perinatal Healthcare Workers during Covid-19 Pandemic in Italy

    Open AccessLoredana Cena, Matteo Rota et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2021

    High rates of self-reported symptoms of depression and anxiety, as well as perceived stress, among PHPs were reported during the COVID-19 pandemic. Health authorities should implement and integrate timely and regular evidence-based assessment of psychological distress targeting PHPs in their work plans