Background Postpartum depression (PPD) poses a major global public health challenge.
PPD is the most common complication associated with childbirth and exerts harmful effects …

Background The prevalence of postpartum depression worldwide varies from 0.5% to 60.8%
in the first 12 months postpartum using self-reported questionnaire. This review aims to …

Background Postpartum depression (PPD) is a mood disorder that affects 10–20 percent of
women, and can begin any time during first year after delivery lasting for months. Social …

Background Postpartum depression (PPD) is a significant cause of maternal morbidity and
has severe consequences on the well-being of mothers, new-borns, families, and …

Although high socioeconomic status (SES) is traditionally conceptualized as a health
protective factor, recent literature has documented positive associations between SES (eg …

Background Several preliminary studies have been conducted in the field of the prevalence
of depression, anxiety, and stress in the elderly population. These studies have examined …

Women have a lifetime risk of major depression double that of men but only during their
reproductive years. This sex difference has been attributed partially to activational effects of …

Introduction Although a number of perinatal factors have been implicated in the etiology of
postpartum depression, the role of mode of delivery remains controversial. Our aim was to …

Background Postpartum depression (PPD) is one of the most important mental disorders in
recent years. However, the effects of prenatal sleep disorders on the development of PPD …

Objective To investigate the prevalence and analyze the risk factors of postpartum
depression (PPD) in Tangxia Community, Guangzhou, a community representative of the …