Postnatal depression and intimate partner violence: a nationwide clinic-based cross-sectional study in Malaysia.

Noor Ani AhmadUmi Adzlin SilimAzriman RosmanMajdah MohamedYing Ying ChanNoraida Mohd KasimMuslimah YusofMohamad Aznuddin Abd RazakMaisarah OmarFazly Azry Abdul AzizRasidah JamaluddinFatanah IsmailNurashikin IbrahimTahir Aris

Published in: BMJ open (2018)

Exposure to IPV was significantly associated with probable PND. Healthcare personnel should be trained to detect and manage both problems. An appropriate referral system and support should be made available.

Keyphrases

intimate partner violence
healthcare
primary care
mental health
preterm infants
depressive symptoms
resistance training
sleep quality
health information
high intensity