PURPOSE Postpartum depression affects up to 22% of women who have recently given
birth. Most mothers are not screened for this condition, and an ideal screening tool has not …

Objectives: Postpartum depression, the most prevalent complication of childbirth, is often
unrecognized. Our objective was to compare the effectiveness of three screening …

BACKGROUND. Postpartum depression is the most common medical problem that new
mothers face. Anxiety is a more prominent feature of postpartum depression than of …

Postpartum depression is a clinical depressive episode that occurs in 13% to 20% of women
after birth or miscarriage. This illness has potentially devastating consequences for both …

Objective: To investigate mothers' changes in prevalence of postpartum depression (PPD)
symptoms over 0–9 months postpartum and determine which symptoms best distinguish …

Objective: Systems for efficient case finding of women with major depression during
pregnancy and postpartum are needed. Here we assess the diagnostic accuracy of a …

Objective. To assess 1) the feasibility of universal postpartum depression screening during
well-child visits in the first year of life, 2) the prevalence of postpartum depressive symptoms …

* BACKGROUND Postpartum depression (PPD) is a common and often overlooked
condition. Validated screening tools for PPD exist but are not commonly used. We present …

Background: Postpartum depression (PPD) is a disorder with broad public health
implications and consequences that impact almost every aspect of child development …

Background: Postpartum depression occurs in 10% to 20% of women who have recently
given birth, but fewer than half of cases are recognized. The purpose of this review is to …