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- Title
Occurrence and correlates of postpartum depression in overweight and obese women: results from the active mothers postpartum (AMP) study.
- Authors
Krause, Katrina M; Ostbye, Truls; Swamy, Geeta K
- Abstract
Postpartum depression (PPD) is a significant concern for new mothers and their infants, as well as the health professionals who care for them. Obesity may be a risk factor for depression, and therefore, for PPD specifically. We examined the occurrence and risk factors for PPD in a sample of overweight and obese new mothers.
- Publication
Maternal and child health journal, 2009, Vol 13, Issue 6, p832
- ISSN
1573-6628
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1007/s10995-008-0418-1