Association of disrespectful care after childbirth and COVID-19 exposure with postpartum depression symptoms- a longitudinal cohort study in Nepal

• Main Authors: Ashish KC (Author), Ankit Acharya (Author), Pratiksha Bhattarai (Author), Omkar Basnet (Author), Anisha Shrestha (Author), Garima Rijal (Author), Alkistis Skalkidou (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic has led to unprecedented mental stress to women after childbirth. In this study, we assessed the association of disrespectful care after childbirth and COVID-19 exposure before/during labour with postpartum depression symptoms assessed at 7 and 45 days in Ne...