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: Intimate partner violence (IPV) affects outcomes of mothers and their offspring.
This systematic review collated the worldwide literature on the prevalence rates of different …

Background Research has separately indicated associations between pregnancy
depression and breastfeeding, breastfeeding and postpartum depression, and pregnancy …

Emerging research suggests that a relationship exists between breastfeeding and
postpartum depression; however, the direction and precise nature of this relationship are not …

We aimed to describe the prevalence of intimate partner violence (IPV) during pregnancy
across 19 countries, and examine trends across age groups and UN regions. We conducted …

CONTEXT. The negative health consequences of postpartum depression are well
documented, as are the benefits of breastfeeding. Despite the detailed research related to …

The aim of this study was to evaluate and elucidate the impact of intimate partner violence
(IPV) on women's reproductive health and pregnancy outcomes taking into account data …

Domestic violence against women is a global problem, and young children are
disproportionate witnesses. Children's exposure to domestic violence (CEDV) predicts …

Violence against women affects millions of women, including women who are pregnant or
have recently given birth. During pregnancy, a woman's history of past abuse increases her …