Postpartum depression: The prevalence and associated factors among women attending postnatal clinics in the Bawku municipality, Upper East Region of Ghana.

Dennis Bomansang Daliri Victoria Bam Richard Adongo AfayaNancy Abagye

Published in: PCN reports : psychiatry and clinical neurosciences (2023)

The study concluded that the prevalence of PPD in the Bawku municipality is higher than previously reported in Ghana, emphasizing the need for early identification of pregnant women at risk for PPD.

Keyphrases

pregnant women
risk factors
primary care
pregnancy outcomes
polycystic ovary syndrome
preterm infants
depressive symptoms
type diabetes
adipose tissue
insulin resistance
skeletal muscle
breast cancer risk