Perinatal depression and adverse child growth outcomes in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs): A systematic review and meta-analysis.

• Main Authors: Elizabeth Carosella (Author), Shradha Chhabria (Author), Hyelee Kim (Author), Aliya Moreira (Author), Dana Naamani (Author), Brennan Ninesling (Author), Aimee Lansdale (Author), Lakshmi Gopalakrishnan (Author), Bizu Gelaye (Author), Aisha Yousafzai (Author), Stefania Papatheodorou (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Perinatal depression (PND), which encompasses the antepartum and postpartum depression (APD and PPD), is a neglected crisis in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs). We aimed to systematically search and meta-analyze existing evidence to determine whether a mother's PND affects adverse...