Incidence of postpartum depression among women with postpartum haemorrhage in Kano, northern Nigeria

Abstract The burden of postpartum depression (PPD), an important but largely neglected cause of maternal morbidity, is often increased by the presence of common co-morbidities, such as postpartum haemorrhage (PPH). Additionally, stress and the absence of social support can amplify PPD risk. Understa...

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Main Authors: Fatimah Isma’il Tsiga-Ahmed, Musa Usman Umar, Aishatu Lawal Adamu, Sahabi Kabir Sulaiman, Amole Taiwo Gboluwaga, Rabiu Ibrahim Jalo, Usman Muhammad Ibrahim, Aminatu Kwaku Ayaba, Zainab Datti Ahmed, Surayya Murtala Sunusi, Nafisat Tijjjani Abdullahi, Hajara Shehu Kabir, Stephen Mohammed Abu, Hadiza Shehu Galadanci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-09-01
Series:npj Women's Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s44294-024-00031-1