The Relationship between Gestational Weight Gain and Postpartum Depression in Normal and Overweight Pregnant Women.

Fatemeh DayanNahid JavadifarMitra TadayonAmal Saki MalehiHosein Komeili Sani

Published in: Journal of pregnancy (2018)

In addition to considering other risk factors for postpartum depression, health care providers should consider the higher probability of PPD in prepregnancy normal and overweight women who have excessive weight gain especially in the third trimester of pregnancy.

Keyphrases

weight gain
pregnancy outcomes
pregnant women
body mass index
birth weight
healthcare
depressive symptoms
preterm birth
weight loss
sleep quality
polycystic ovary syndrome
metabolic syndrome
physical activity
gestational age
social media
skeletal muscle
breast cancer risk