An overview of risk factors associated to post-partum depression in Asia

<em>Post partum</em> depression (PPD) is an important complication of child-bearing. It requires urgent interventions as it can have long-term adverse consequences if ignored, for both mother and child. If PPD has to be prevented by a public health intervention, the recognition and timel...

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Main Authors: Shubham Mehta, Nidhi Mehta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Emerald Publishing 2014-03-01
Series:Mental Illness
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Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/mi/article/view/5370