Prevalence of self-reported mental disorders in pregnancy and associations with adverse neonatal outcomes: a population-based cross-sectional study.

David MonganJanine LynchDonncha HannaCiaran ShannonShona HamiltonClaire PotterColin GormanOrlagh McCambridgeRachel MorrowCiaran Mulholland

Published in: BMC pregnancy and childbirth (2019)

These findings emphasise the critical importance of routine enquiry regarding psychiatric history when women present to maternity services and the impact of maternal mental illnesses upon outcomes for their infants.

Keyphrases

pregnancy outcomes
mental health
healthcare
primary care
risk factors
pregnant women
preterm birth
clinical practice
emergency department
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
physical activity
birth weight