Psychological distress in pregnancy and postpartum: a cross-sectional study of Babol pregnancy mental health registry

Abstract Background Psychological distress (PD) is a significant issue during pregnancy and postpartum, adversely affecting both children and mothers. This study aims to determine PD's prevalence and risk factors in a large Iranian population sample during pregnancy and postpartum. Methods A cr...

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Main Authors: Shahnaz Barat, Azita Ghanbarpour, Seyyedeh Mahboubeh Mirtabar, Farzan Kheirkhah, Zahra Basirat, Hoda Shirafkan, Angela Hamidia, Faezeh Khorshidian, Davood Hosseini Talari, Zeynab Pahlavan, Sedigheh Esmaelzadeh, Zinatosadat Buzari, Mahtab Zeynalzadeh, Shahla Yazdani Charati, Fatemeh Shafizade, Mahsima Adnani, Fatemeh Amirkhanloo, Maedeh Mollaalipour, Atieh Chale kani, Mania Amiri, Razieh Khazaei, Seyedeh Shabnam Mehdinia, Fatemeh Basirat, Simin Asadollahi, Asieh Khodami, Alireza Azizi, Fatemeh Nasiri-Amiri, Nooshin Fatery, Shirin Shahrokhi, Banafshe Zarinkamar, Sajedeh Aligoltabar, Mahbobeh Faramarzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-023-06024-3