The magnitude and determinants of depressive symptoms amongst women in early pregnancy in Southern Nigeria: A cross-sectional study.

Omolola F Oboro Vincent Ebulue Victor O Oboro Victor Ohenhen Adeoye Oyewole Rasaq Akindele Olufemi Ala Olaolu Oyeniran Adegboye Isawumi Babatunde Adeola Afolabi

Published in: The South African journal of psychiatry : SAJP : the journal of the Society of Psychiatrists of South Africa (2022)

The prevalence of antenatal depression is high with modifiable risk factors requiring context-specific policies such as provision of family, social and economic support for mothers at the earliest possible contact in the antenatal period.

Keyphrases

risk factors
depressive symptoms
pregnant women
preterm birth
pregnancy outcomes
sleep quality
social support
polycystic ovary syndrome
public health
healthcare
mental health
palliative care
physical activity
skeletal muscle
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome