A prospective study of postnatal depressive symptoms and associated risk factors in first-time fathers

Volume: 249, Pages: 371 - 377
Published: Apr 1, 2019
Abstract
Recent studies show that paternal depression negatively impacts children's behavioral and emotional development. This study determined the prevalence of depressed mood in first-time fathers at 2 and 6 months postpartum and identified associated risk factors. A prospective cohort study with 622 men who completed sociodemographic and psychosocial questionnaires during their partner's third trimester of pregnancy. Fathers completed measures again...
Paper Details
Title
A prospective study of postnatal depressive symptoms and associated risk factors in first-time fathers
Published Date
Apr 1, 2019
Volume
249
Pages
371 - 377
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