The Role of Omega-3 Unsaturated Fatty Acids in Postpartum Depression: A Systematic Review and Narrative Synthesis

Background: Postpartum depression (PPD) is a complex mental health disorder that affects women during their childbearing years. It is a serious medical condition that occurs in approximately 13–20% of women after birth and has an adverse effect on both the mother and the infant. Certain dietary defi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fatima, Mougharbel
Other Authors: Deonandan, Raywat
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2015
Subjects:
PPD
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/32757
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-4190