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Is the Risk of Preterm Birth and Low Birth Weight Affected by the Use of Antidepressant Agents during Pregnancy? A Population-Based Investigation.

Anna CantaruttiLuca MerlinoEmiliano MonzaniCarlo GiaquintoGiovanni Corrao
Published in: PloS one (2016)
Our findings suggest that depression in itself, rather than antidepressant medication, might be implicated in the causal pathway of PTB and LBW.
Keyphrases
  • preterm birth
  • low birth weight
  • major depressive disorder
  • human milk
  • gestational age
  • preterm infants
  • depressive symptoms
  • bipolar disorder
  • healthcare
  • sleep quality
  • physical activity