Risk for Maternal Depressive Symptoms and Perceived Stress by Ethnicities in Canada: From Pregnancy Through the Preschool Years.
Christoffer DharmaDiana L LefebvreZihang LuWendy Y W LouAllan B BeckerPiush J MandhaneStuart E TurveyTheo J MoraesMeghan B AzadEdith ChenSusan J ElliottAnita L KozyrskyjMalcolm R SearsPadmaja SubbaraoPublished in: Canadian journal of psychiatry. Revue canadienne de psychiatrie (2018)
Increased levels of perinatal and post-partum distress were seen in only some ethnic minority groups. Studies should avoid collapsing all categories into ethnic minority or majority and may need to consider how ethnicity interacts with other sociodemographic factors such as poverty.