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Global burden of antenatal depression and its association with adverse birth outcomes: an umbrella review.

Abel Fekadu DadEmma R MillerTelake Azale BisetegnLillian Mwanri
Published in: BMC public health (2020)
Globally, antenatal depression prevalence was high and could be considered a common mental disorder during pregnancy. Though the association between antenatal depression and adverse birth outcomes appeared to be modest, its absolute impact would be significant in lower-income countries with a high prevalence of antenatal depression and poor access to quality mental health services.
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