Depressive Symptoms Among Hispanic Adolescents and Effect on Neonatal Outcomes.
Cheryl Ann AndersonJocelyn RuizPublished in: Hispanic health care international : the official journal of the National Association of Hispanic Nurses (2021)
Prenatally depressed adolescents are vulnerable to postpartum depression and if experience an adverse infant outcome, postpartum depression may be more likely reported. Therefore, prenatal- and afterbirth-focused assessments and care, including plans for follow-up, are essential.