Factores psicológicos implicados en el Duelo Perinatal

justification: perinatal grief hasn't been recognized in the past, but now it's acquiring an appropriate statute. objective: with this review, it is expected to point out and analyze the diverse variables that interact in perinatal grief. methodology: for the articles selection process, data bases from scopus, medline and web of science were consulted. after the process, 48 references (from a total of 146) were obtained. results: the analysis was grouped in four categories: the initial reactions to the loss, the difference between men and women, the most suitable interventions by sanitary staff, and the main problems which are present in their practise. conclusion: a critical analysis about the situation of perinatal grief is made and the development of new ways of research.