Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 20, 2015
This longitudinal study examined the relationship of psychological distress with birth outcomes among pregnant women from Peshawar, Pakistan. A total of 230 pregnant women…
Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 20, 2015
Background: Perinatal depression is a common complication of childbearing in developed and developing countries. It is well documented that untreated depression is one of the…
Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 20, 2015
Background: Post-partum depression is a common complication of women after childbirth. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of and factors associated…
Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 20, 2015
Background: The burden of perinatal depression is high globally but even higher in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) where it is exacerbated by poverty, gender-based…
Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 20, 2015
Background: In Palestine MNCH/N remains an urgent issue, various sources indicate widespread inappropriate traditional family practices with regards to care and nutrition…