The prevalence of perinatal mental health disorders and psychosocial characteristics of women in Malta: A cross-sectional study.
Rachel BuhagiarKristina BettenzanaKerry-Ann Grant
Published in: Birth (Berkeley, Calif.) (2024)
PMHDs are highly prevalent, affecting approximately 20% of women in Malta across the first postnatal year. The value of this finding accentuates the need for service availability and the implementation of perinatal mental health screening programs.