Postnatal depression and its effects on child development: a review of evidence from low- and middle-income countries.

INTRODUCTION OR BACKGROUND: It is well established that postnatal depression (PND) is prevalent in high-income countries and is associated with negative personal, family and child developmental outcomes. SOURCES OF DATA: Here, studies on the prevalence of maternal PND in low- and middle-income count...

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Main Authors: Parsons, C, Young, K, Rochat, T, Kringelbach, M, Stein, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012