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Time trends in incidence of postpartum depression and depression in women of reproductive age.

Sofie EgsgaardMette BliddalLotte RasmussenMerete Lund MægbækXiaoqin LiuTrine Munk-Olsen
Published in: Journal of affective disorders (2024)
Incidence rates of PPD and depression diagnoses increased over time, especially for PPD among primiparous and older mothers. These findings could suggest either increased vulnerability or increased awareness and detection over time in these groups. Fluctuating trends overserved from prescriptions could likely be driven by external factors and not a reflection of disease trends.
Keyphrases
  • depressive symptoms
  • sleep quality
  • risk factors
  • climate change
  • physical activity
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • pregnant women
  • metabolic syndrome
  • adipose tissue
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • community dwelling