Background There have been few studies to examine antenatal predictors of incident
postnatal depression, particularly in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). The aim of …

Background Risk factors for postnatal depression (PND), one of the most pervasive
complications of child bearing, are poorly understood in A frica. A recent systematic review …

Background and objectives The perinatal period presents a high-risk time for development
of mood disorders. Australia-wide universal perinatal care, including depression screening …

Perinatal depression, a prevalent condition with negative consequences for the mother,
infant and family, has been reported in many countries. This study aimed to assess the …

OBJECTIVE: There has been no empirical research on the occurrence of antenatal
psychiatric morbidity in Maltese women. Epidemiological studies have shown that …

The objective of this study is to describe the longitudinal patterns of depression, anxiety, and
stress symptoms from pregnancy to 5 years postpartum, in a cohort of Australian mothers …

Aims: To study the prevalence of depression during pregnancy and its associated obstetric
risk factors among pregnant women attending routine antenatal checkup. Settings and …

Purpose Antenatal depression is a common mental health problem among pregnant women
that negatively affects maternal and neonatal outcomes. Women with obstetric …

This study assesses the prevalence and determinants of postpartum depression (PPD). 396
women delivering in Beirut and a rural area (Beka'a Valley) were interviewed 24 hours and …

The prevalence of postnatal depression in Bahrain is unknown and screening for known risk
factors does not take place. This study estimated the prevalence of postnatal depressive …