Maternal depression, a non-psychotic depressive episode of mild to major severity, is one of
the major contributors of pregnancy-related morbidity and mortality. Maternal depression …

Background Pregnancy is a time of increased vulnerability for the development of anxiety
and depression. This systematic review aims to identify the main risk factors involved in the …

Background Previous reviews have provided preliminary insights into risk factors and
possible prevalence of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) postpartum with no attempt to …

Objective: We aimed to estimate the odds of engagement in HIV care and treatment among
HIV-positive women reporting intimate partner violence (IPV). Design: We systematically …

Importance Anxiety disorders are associated with poor maternal and neonatal outcomes.
Women in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) are thought to be disproportionally …

Gonadotropins and their receptors' genes carry several single-nucleotide polymorphisms
resulting in endocrine genotypes modulating reproductive parameters, diseases, and …

Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) is recognised as an important public health and
social problem, with far reaching consequences for women's physical and emotional health …

Mental health consequences of intimate partner violence (IPV) against pregnant and
postpartum women are poorly understood in low and lower-middle-income countries …

Anxiety is highly prevalent in many populations; however, the burden of anxiety disorders
amongst pregnant women in low-resource settings is not well documented. We investigated …

Introduction Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a public health problem that affects millions of
women worldwide. The role of violence as an underlying factor in poor birth outcomes …