Midwifery and Womens Health

Track 3: PERINATAL AND POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION

During pregnancy or within the first year after delivery of the newborn Perinatal depression generally occurs. Nowadays it is very common and most of the Maternal suffers from depression throughout their lifetime or childbearing period. Midwifery services helps in treatment and evaluation of problems related to pregnancy, postpartum depression, miscarriage, adjustment to motherhood and infertility