Antidepressant dispensing before, during, and after pregnancy in New Zealand, 2005-2014.

Sarah Donald Katrina SharplesDave BarsonSimon Horsburgh Lianne Parkin

Published in: The Australian & New Zealand journal of obstetrics & gynaecology (2021)

This study has established a baseline for antidepressant use around pregnancy in New Zealand, documented increasing use over time, and demonstrated that known ethnic differences in antidepressant use are also evident in the pregnant population.

Keyphrases

major depressive disorder
preterm birth
pregnancy outcomes
bipolar disorder
pregnant women