Night work and postpartum depression: a national register-based cohort study

• Main Authors: Paula Hammer (Author), Ida Hageman (Author), Anne Garde (Author), Luise Begtrup (Author), Esben Flachs (Author), Johnni Hansen (Author), Åse Hansen (Author), Karin Hougaard (Author), Henrik Kolstad (Author), Ann Larsen (Author), Anja Pinborg (Author), Ina Specht (Author), Jens Peter Bonde (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Nordic Association of Occupational Safety and Health (NOROSH), 2019-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: We aimed to investigate the association of night work during pregnancy with the risk of severe postpartum depression (PPD). METHODS: We performed a nationwide register-based cohort study of workers in all Danish public hospitals. Daily information on working hours was retrieved from the D...