The global prevalence of postpartum psychosis: a systematic review

Abstract Background Mental health is a significant contributor to global burden of disease and the consequences of perinatal psychiatric morbidity can be substantial. We aimed to obtain global estimates of puerperal psychosis prevalence based on population-based samples and to understand how postpar...

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Published in:BMC Psychiatry
Main Authors: Rachel VanderKruik, Maria Barreix, Doris Chou, Tomas Allen, Lale Say, Lee S. Cohen, on behalf of the Maternal Morbidity Working Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-017-1427-7