Background: Maternal mortality decreased globally by about 38% between 2000 and 2017,
yet, it continues to climb in the United States. Gaping disparities exist in US maternal …

Introduction Postnatal depression is a significant public health issue which may escalate
and lead to adverse outcomes for women, infants, their family and the wider society. The aim …

Black mothers with young children have encountered pernicious, multidetermined, racial
disparities in the United States for centuries. However, disorders, risks, and stressors among …

Background Postpartum depression (PPD) is highly prevalent with a major impact on the
mother and child health. We aimed to determine the prevalence of PPD in primary health …

Importance Exposure to stressful life events (SLEs) before and during pregnancy is
associated with adverse health for pregnant people and their children. Minimum wage …

Purpose Black people give birth joyously despite disproportionate rates of adverse perinatal
outcomes. Given that group prenatal care shows promise in mitigating these inequities, we …

Objective As the reproduction season's effect on the mental health status is unknown, this
study aims to explore the association between seasons and postpartum depression …

Indigenous people in the United States experience disadvantage in multiple domains of
health. Yet, their maternal health receives limited research attention. With a focus on …

Objective This systematic review synthesized and evaluated the evidence on the prevalence
of postpartum mental health disorders in Indigenous women. Methods Comprehensive …

Anxiety during pregnancy and after childbirth can have negative consequences for a woman
and her baby. Despite growing interest in the perinatal mental health of Mexican women …