Postpartum depression in Northeastern China: a cross-sectional study 6 weeks after giving birth.

Journal: Frontiers in public health
Published Date: May 21, 2025

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Postpartum depression (PPD) is a prevalent mental health issue that poses significant challenges to maternal wellbeing and infant development. We aimed to determine the prevalence of PPD and to investigate its associated determinants and predictors in in Shenyang, China.

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  • Xudong Huang
    Neurochemistry Laboratory, Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, MA 02129, United States.
  • Lifeng Zhang
    College of Meteorology and Oceanography, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha, China. zhanglif_qxxy@sina.cn.
  • Chenyang Zhang
    Department of Epidemiology and Statistics, School of Public Health, Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin 130021, China.
  • Jing Li
    Department of Neurosurgery, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China.
  • Chenyang Li

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