Complications related to preterm birth (PTB) and low birth weight (LBW) are leading causes
of infant morbidity and mortality. Prenatal depression is a hypothesized psychosocial risk …

Depression is the most prevalent mental disorder in pregnancy, and yet it is less studied
than postpartum depression despite the consequences it may have on both the pregnant …

Objectives. To estimate the economic burden of untreated perinatal mood and anxiety
disorders (PMADs) among 2017 births in the United States. Methods. We developed a …

Background Prenatal mental disorders are associated with maternal and fetal adverse
outcomes, while few studies have been performed in mainland China. This study aimed to …

In the United States, severe maternal morbidity and mortality is climbing—a reality that is
especially challenging for rural communities, which face declining access to obstetric …

Maternal postpartum depression (PPD) exerts long-term negative effects on infants; yet the
mechanisms by which PPD disrupts emotional development are not fully clear. Utilizing an …

Objectives To identify risk factors for and the consequences (several adverse perinatal
outcomes) of physician-diagnosed major depression during pregnancy treated in …

Maternal depression increases risk of adverse perinatal outcomes, and recent evidence
suggests that body image may play an important role in depression. This systematic review …

Perinatal depression is one of the leading causes of maternal morbidity and mortality. The
biological etiology of this disorder remains in question, despite considerable research into …

Objectives To study how reproductive risks and perinatal outcomes are associated with
postpartum depression treated in specialised healthcare defined according to the …