International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)

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Research Paper | Medical Science | India | Volume 8 Issue 11, November 2019


Screening for Postnatal Depression in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Coastal Karnataka

Dr. Ankita [22] | Dr. Nagarrathna G | Dr. Abhilash [17]


Abstract: Post partum depression is a term used to describe a heterogeneous group of depressive disorders specific to the postpartum period. Onset is usually within 6 weeks after childbirth and symptoms last from 3 -14 months. . In the absence of screening, postpartum depression is under diagnosed by primary care provider, including obstreticians. The global prevalence of postpartum depression has been estimated as 100150 per 1000 births.


Keywords: Postnatal Depression,


Edition: Volume 8 Issue 11, November 2019,


Pages: 506 - 508


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Dr. Ankita, Dr. Nagarrathna G, Dr. Abhilash, "Screening for Postnatal Depression in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Coastal Karnataka", International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Volume 8 Issue 11, November 2019, pp. 506-508, https://www.ijsr.net/get_abstract.php?paper_id=ART20202493

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