Common mental disorder and associated factors amongst women with young infants in rural Malawi

RC Stewart, J Bunn, M Vokhiwa, E Umar… - Social psychiatry and …, 2010 - Springer
Background Common mental disorder (CMD) affecting women during the childbearing years
is an important health problem in low and middle income countries. This study investigates …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and correlates of common mental disorders among mothers of young children in Kilimanjaro region of Tanzania

JG Uriyo, A Abubakar, M Swai, SE Msuya… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Although poor maternal mental health is a major public health problem, with
detrimental effects on the individual, her children and society, information on its correlates in …

Maternal common mental disorder and infant growth–a cross‐sectional study from Malawi

RC Stewart, E Umar, F Kauye, J Bunn… - Maternal & child …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of the study was to investigate the association between maternal common
mental disorder (CMD) and infant growth in rural Malawi. A cross‐sectional study was …

Prevalence of common mental disorders and its association with life events and social support in mothers attending a well-child clinic: findings from Mombasa, Kenya

N Husain, I Mukherjee, A Notiar, Z Alavi… - Sage …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Common mental disorders (CMD), such as depression and anxiety disorders that affect
mothers with young children, are a major public health issue in developing countries. This …

[HTML][HTML] Maternal common mental disorders and associated factors: a cross-sectional study in an urban slum area of Dhaka, Bangladesh

AM Khan, MS Flora - International journal of mental health systems, 2017 - Springer
Background Poor maternal mental health has a negative impact on child growth and
development. The objective of the study was to find out the associated factors of maternal …

[HTML][HTML] Major depressive disorder in a Kenyan youth sample: relationship with parenting behavior and parental psychiatric disorders

LI Khasakhala, DM Ndetei, M Mathai… - Annals of general …, 2013 - Springer
Background Studies on mental health problems during childhood and youth development
phases have reported that families of children diagnosed with a depressive disorder tend to …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of common mental disorder and associated factors among mothers of under five year children at Arbaminch Town, South Ethiopia, 2019

B Barsisa, H Derajew, K Haile, G Mesafint, S Shumet - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Common mental disorders are the major public healthproblem that affects
mothers with young children. Although there were a number of studies done on maternal …

Child mental health and maternal depression history in Pakistan

J Maselko, S Sikander, O Bangash, S Bhalotra… - Social psychiatry and …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose We address the significant gaps in knowledge of prevalence and correlates of child
mental health (CMH) problems outside of high income countries. We describe the …

A cross-sectional study of antenatal depression and associated factors in Malawi

RC Stewart, E Umar, B Tomenson, F Creed - Archives of women's mental …, 2014 - Springer
Depression, and disabling levels of mixed depressive, anxious and somatic symptoms,
termed common mental disorder, occurring in the perinatal period are an important health …

[HTML][HTML] Adolescent motherhood and HIV in South Africa: Examining prevalence of common mental disorder

KJ Roberts, C Smith, L Cluver, E Toska, S Zhou… - AIDS and Behavior, 2021 - Springer
The mental health of adolescents (10–19 years) remains an overlooked global health issue,
particularly within the context of syndemic conditions such as HIV and pregnancy. Rates of …