Depression is characterized by sad, irritated, or empty moods, as well as somatic and
cognitive changes such as loss of concentration, anhedonia, hopelessness, loss of appetite …

Background The prescription of antidepressant drugs during pregnancy has been steadily
increasing for several decades. Meta-analyses (MAs), which increase the statistical power …

Abstract Father involvement in South Africa is low, despite evidence that it can improve
maternal and child health and wellbeing. Within a larger randomised controlled trial, we …

Preterm births (PTB) are the leading cause of neonatal deaths, the majority of which occur in
low-and middle-income countries, particularly those in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) …

Background Women who experience antenatal depression may be at increased risk of
adverse birth outcomes. Few studies have examined this association among women living …

Background Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has remained to be a significant public
health problem worldwide mainly affecting women. Despite a 2 to 3 times higher risk of …

Background There is a high prevalence of antenatal depression and low birth weight
(LBW)(< 2.5 kg) in Ethiopia. Prior evidence revealed that the association between antenatal …

Over several decades, there is a growing evidence, which has shown that prenatal stress
(PS) contributes to depression in offspring. Grape seed proanthocyanidins (GSPs), which …

Objetivo Determinar los factores asociados a la presencia de síntomas depresivos en la
población gestante peruana utilizando la Encuesta Demográfica y de Salud Familiar …

Background In low-income countries, where socioeconomic adversities and perinatal
distress are common, adverse birth outcomes are significant public health problems. In …