About The Study: In this systematic review and meta-analysis comprising 26 studies from five continents totaling more than 100,000 women, the risk of developing postpartum depression was almost twice as high among mothers who had a family history of psychiatric disorders compared with mothers without a family history.
Authors: Mette-Marie Zacher Kjeldsen, M.Sc., of Aarhus University in Aarhus, Denmark, is the corresponding author.
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(10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2022.2400)
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