General medical conditions and mortality in women with postpartum psychiatric disorders.

B M W Johannsen Thomas Munk Laursen Bodil Hammer Bech Trine Munk-Olsen

Published in: Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica (2020)

This first overview of general medical prognosis in PPD shows that women at either end of the spectrum are at increased risk of subsequent chronic medical conditions and overall mortality.

Keyphrases

healthcare
cardiovascular events
risk factors
cardiovascular disease
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
coronary artery disease
insulin resistance