Postpartum depression: aetiology, pathogenesis and the role of nutrients and dietary supplements in prevention and management

• Main Authors: Gnana Prasoona Rupanagunta (Author), Mukesh Nandave (Author), Divya Rawat (Author), Jyoti Upadhyay (Author), Summya Rashid (Author), Mohd Nazam Ansari (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Postpartum depression (PPD) is a challenging psychological disorder faced by 10-30% of mothers across the globe. In India, it occurs among 22% of mothers. Its aetiology and pathophysiology aren't fully understood as of today but multiple theories on the interplay of hormones, neurotransmitters,...