Background Maternal anxiety negatively influences child outcomes. Reliable estimates have
not been established because of varying published prevalence rates. Aims To establish …

To date, the precise prevalence of co-morbidity of anxiety and depression in the perinatal
period is not well known. We aimed to estimate the prevalence of co-morbid anxiety and …

Objective To systematically review the literature on the mental health of adolescents
associated with sexual and reproductive outcomes, and compare the mental health …

Minimal research is available on postpartum depression (PPD) in women from the Middle
East/Arab countries. A literature search revealed only 21 empirical studies conducted in the …

Gender disparities in mental health are global, with women experiencing higher rates than
men of anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and attempted suicide. Women's low social status …

Aims: Perinatal mental illness (PMI) is associated with a high risk of maternal and infant
morbidity. Recently, several systematic reviews and primary studies have explored the …

Background The northern part of the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan
experienced armed conflict since September 2007 till the autumn of 2011. Conflict involved …

Post-partum depression (PPD) is a mood disturbance that occurs in the weeks or months
after child birth. PPD accounts for a substantial share of the global burden of disease; yet …

Introdução: A depressão pós-parto (DPP) é um transtorno de humor que pode ocorrer em
mulheres no primeiro ano após o parto. Estudos epidemiológicos anteriores apresentaram …

The aim of the study is to verify the association between GAD, the severity of depressive
symptoms and stressors in pregnant women between the first and second trimester. Cross …