Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Antenatal Depression among Pregnant Women Attending Tertiary Care Hospitals in South India.

Savitha Prabhu Shyamala GuruvareLinu Sara GeorgeBaby S NayakShreemathi Mayya

Published in: Depression research and treatment (2022)

Clinical efforts should focus on screening antenatal depression, early identification, and effective care, thus preventing progression to postpartum depression and its detrimental effects.

Keyphrases

tertiary care
depressive symptoms
pregnant women
healthcare
sleep quality
preterm birth
quality improvement
palliative care
risk factors
chronic pain