Reproductive risk and its role in maternal mental health – perspectives from Pakistan

There is now an increased awareness of the high rates of depression among women with young children in impoverished communities. Poor maternal mental health affects the home environment, family life, child care and parenting. This paper summarises some of the issues related to the determinants, cons...

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Autores principales: Rahman, Atif, Sikander, Siham
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal College of Psychiatrists 2009
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Thematic Paper–Reproductive Risk to Maternal Mental Health
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6734887/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31508004
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spelling pubmed-67348872019-09-10 Reproductive risk and its role in maternal mental health – perspectives from Pakistan Rahman, Atif Sikander, Siham Int Psychiatry Thematic Paper–Reproductive Risk to Maternal Mental Health There is now an increased awareness of the high rates of depression among women with young children in impoverished communities. Poor maternal mental health affects the home environment, family life, child care and parenting. This paper summarises some of the issues related to the determinants, consequences and management of maternal mental health during and after pregnancy in Pakistan, a low-income country. The Royal College of Psychiatrists 2009-10-01 /pmc/articles/PMC6734887/ /pubmed/31508004 Text en © 2009 The Royal College of Psychiatrists http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Non-Commercial, No Derivatives (CC BY-NC-ND) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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title_full_unstemmed Reproductive risk and its role in maternal mental health – perspectives from Pakistan
title_short Reproductive risk and its role in maternal mental health – perspectives from Pakistan
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