Introduction: The postpartum period represents the time of risk for the emergence of
maternal postpartum depression. There are no systematic reviews of the overall maternal …

Postpartum depression (PPD) adversely affects the health and well being of many new
mothers, their infants, and their families. A comprehensive understanding of biopsychosocial …

Research has indicated that social support is a major buffer of postpartum depression. Yet
little is known concerning women's perceptions on social support during the postpartum …

Background Migrant women are at risk of perinatal mental disorders due to stressors
experienced before, during and after migration. Objectives This systematic review and meta …

Perinatal stress, anxiety, and depression impacts not only women but also their child (ren).
The purpose of this longitudinal study is to explore trends of stress, anxiety, and depressive …

Depression is a prevalent mental health condition worldwide and is the leading cause of
disability in adults under the age of 45. Most individuals with major depressive disorder …

Background Adverse effects of maternal mental distress during pregnancy have been
extensively investigated, but the impact of prenatal maternal mental distress at various time …

This review describes the traditional ancient C hinese postpartum practice of “doing the
month” or “zuoyuezi”, the evidence for specific practices, maternal adherence to practices …

Postpartum depression (PPD) is one of the most prevalent mental health disorder following
childbirth. Mothers utilize social media and online forums throughout postpartum to seek …

Objectives to understand the trends in, and relationships between, maternal stress,
depressive symptoms and anxiety in pregnancy and post partum. Design a prospective …