The association between postpartum depressive symptoms and contraception
Postpartum depression affects 10-20% of birthing people and is associated with changes in healthcare utilization. Little is known about the association between postpartum depressive symptoms and choice to use contraception, however both un- or under-treated depression and short interpregnancy intervals pose significant perinatal health risks.
Source: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Category: OBGYN Authors: Chloe N. MATOVINA, Allie SAKOWICZ, Emma C. ALLEN, May án I. ALVARADO-GOLDBERG, Danielle MILLAN, Emily S. MILLER Tags: Original Research: Gynecology Source Type: research