Hair cortisol levels, psychological stress and psychopathological symptoms as predictors of postpartum depression.

Postpartum depression affects a huge number of women and has detrimental consequences. Knowing the factors associated with postpartum depression during pregnancy can help its prevention. Although there is evidence surrounding behavioral or psychological predictors of postpartum depression, there is...

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Main Authors: Rafael A Caparros-Gonzalez, Borja Romero-Gonzalez, Helen Strivens-Vilchez, Raquel Gonzalez-Perez, Olga Martinez-Augustin, Maria Isabel Peralta-Ramirez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5573300?pdf=render