Purpose This systematic review of systematic reviews aims to provide the first global picture
of the prevalence and correlates of perinatal depression, and to explore the commonalities …

Perinatal mental disorders are associated with increased risk of psychological and
developmental disturbances in children. However, these disturbances are not inevitable. In …

This article is part of a Special Issue “Parental Care”. Pregnancy and postpartum are
associated with dramatic alterations in steroid and peptide hormones which alter the …

Background There are one billion migrants globally, of whom 82 million are forced migrants.
Pregnant migrants face pre-migration stressors such as conflict, transit stressors including …

Aim of this systematic review is to assess short-and long-lasting effects of antenatal
exposure to untreated maternal depressive symptoms. Pertinent articles were identified …

Objective: Depression often remains undertreated during pregnancy and there is growing
evidence that untoward perinatal outcomes can result. Our systematic review and meta …

Context Maternal depressive symptoms during pregnancy have been reported in some, but
not all, studies to be associated with an increased risk of preterm birth (PTB), low birth …

In spite of high levels of poverty in low and middle income countries (LMIC), and the high
burden posed by common mental disorders (CMD), it is only in the last two decades that …

BackgroundChildren of parents with mental disorder face multiple challenges. AimsTo
summarise evidence about parental mental disorder and child physical health. MethodWe …

About 14% of the global burden of disease has been attributed to neuropsychiatric
disorders, mostly due to the chronically disabling nature of depression and other common …