Exploring the Relationship between Anemia and Postpartum Depression: Evidence from Malawi.
Zijing ChengMahesh KarraMuqi GuoVikram PatelDavid CanningPublished in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2023)
Our findings suggest a potential association between anemia and postpartum depression among women in Malawi. Policies that aim to improve nutrition and health outcomes for pregnant and postpartum women could generate a "double benefit" by both preventing anemia and reducing the risk of postpartum depression.