Maternal mental health as a major contributor to maternal mortality

LA Gimbel, S Weingarten, MC Smid… - Seminars in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Perinatal mental health conditions affect up to 20% of pregnant or postpartum individuals,
and nearly 15% of pregnant individuals meet criteria for substance use disorder (SUD). All …

Postpartum Depression: A Clinical Review of Impact and Current Treatment Solutions

CL Dennis, DR Singla, HK Brown, K Savel, CT Clark… - Drugs, 2024 - Springer
Depression during the first year postpartum (postpartum depression) impacts millions of
women and their families worldwide. In this narrative review, we provide a summary of …

Prevalence and risk factors of antenatal depression in the first trimester: A real-world cross-sectional study in a developed district in South China

J Cheng, Y Peng, J Xiong, X Qin, Z Peng, W Mao… - Journal of Affective …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Antenatal depression may result in adverse outcomes for both the mother and
the offspring. However, few studies have focused on the screening of pregnant women at a …

Comparison of the EPDS and PHQ-9 in the assessment of depression among pregnant women: similarities and differences

W Liu, W Li, Y Wang, C Yin, C Xiao, J Hu… - Journal of Affective …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Perinatal depression has attracted increasing attention. However, a detailed
investigation of the network structure of depression is still lacking. We aim to examine the …

Preventing perinatal suicide: an unmet public health need

LA Kobylski, J Keller, SD Molock, HN Le - The Lancet Public Health, 2023 - thelancet.com
Deaths from suicide are a leading cause of death for individuals in the first year after
childbirth, with up to 20% of global post-partum deaths occurring because of suicide. 1 …

A bioecological longitudinal study of depressive symptoms from pregnancy to 36 months postpartum

NC Molina, AM Zhou, PR Kaliush, SE Maylott… - Journal of Affective …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose Depressive symptoms during the perinatal period have broad and enduring health
implications for birthing parents and their offspring. Rising prevalence rates of perinatal …

Antenatal depression and drug use among deaf and hard-of-hearing birthing parents: results from a US National Survey

NS Tan, TG James, KS McKee, TA Moore Simas… - Archives of women's …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose This study aimed to investigate antenatal depression and drug use among deaf
and hard-of-hearing (DHH) birthing parents who use American Sign Language (ASL) …

The prevalence of suicidal behavior and ideation during pregnancy and postpartum period, its variation in the COVID-19 pandemic, and the related factors: A …

Z Karaçam, E Sarı, R Yüksel, H Arslantaş - The European Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Bacground Pregnancy and postpartum are sensitive periods for mental health problems due
to increased stressors and demands, and the prevalence of intentional self-harming …

[HTML][HTML] Disparities in Utilization and Delivery Outcomes for Women with Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders

K Zivin, A Courant - Journal of psychiatry and brain science, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMAD), which include depression and/or anxiety in
the year before and/or after delivery, are common complications of pregnancy, affecting up …

Pregnancy-associated homicide, suicide and unintentional opioid-involved overdose deaths, North Carolina 2018–2019

AE Austin, RB Naumann, BL DiPrete… - Injury …, 2024 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Objective Rates of death due to homicide, suicide and overdose during pregnancy and the
first year postpartum have increased substantially in the USA in recent years. The aims of …