Background: Postpartum depression is highly prevalent among women and a lack of partner support is a strong risk factor for PPD. Partner support has been shown to decline significantly during the transition to parenthood. The primary objective of this pilot randomized controlled…
Mental health screening is not a regular part of postpartum care and lacks both policies and guidelines listing factors to be considered when medical professionals make decisions regarding these screenings. The purpose of this study was to gain a better understanding of medical …
Postpartum depression is a serious disorder that affects many women globally, as well as their children and entire families. Although various treatment methods for postpartum depression have been found to be helpful, very few women actually utilize these treatments. The Jewish I…
Problem: Postpartum depression (PPD) is one of the most common complications of childbirth and is a concerning major public health issue. PPD is associated with numerous adverse outcomes of the women and also the offspring and the family. If left untreated, PPD can affect the me…
Postpartum depression (PPD) is the development of anxiety and/or depression associated with pregnancy and is one of the most common medical complications surrounding childbirth with an estimated one in seven women being affected. Untreated PPD has lasting devastating effects on …