OBJECTIVE: To determine the strength of the association between antenatal psychosocial
risk factors and adverse postpartum outcomes in the family, such as assault of women by …

Our objective was to address the gap in knowledge about the extent to which perinatal
mental health and risk behaviors are associated with childhood and adult experiences of …

Objectives: The objectives were:(1) to investigate the association during pregnancy of
sexual abuse before the age of 18 on depressive symptomatology in pregnancy, controlling …

Objective To identify and test the predictive power of demographic, obstetric, and
psychosocial risk factors of postpartum depression. Design Community‐based, prospective …

A retrospective matched pair study was designed to compare maternal perinatal factors such
as abnormal pregnancy history and labor and delivery experience in families who …

This longitudinal study explores the relationship of postpartum depression (PPD) and marital
dysfunction on infant outcomes from birth to 2 1/2 years of age among middle-class …

The transition to parenthood is often accompanied by depression and stress. Several
studies have established risk factors for postpartum depression, eg, antenatal depression …

Introduction Exposure to childhood abuse or neglect may lead to negative outcomes during
pregnancy in expecting parents, which may contribute to a negative experience of …

Objective To determine the prevalence of physical abuse and to identify predictors of abuse
in a sample of pregnant women in Alabama. Design A prospective, correlational design was …

Objectives: to identify and evaluate which psychosocial criteria are associated with preterm
birth in a midwifery model of risk in pregnancy. Design: a quantitative study with a …