Posts Tagged ‘depression in pregnancy’
Depressed Moms More Likely to Have Preemies – Prematurity Awareness Month
Monday, November 17, 2008 20:33 No CommentsA study of 800 pregnant women published in the journal Human Reproduction found that pregnant moms who were severely depressed had twice the risk of having a preemie, while women with less severe symptoms of depression had a 60% higher risk for preterm delivery.
The study was carried out by the research arm of Kaiser Permanente. [...]
