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Postpartum Depression Tied To Social Isolation.
Screening women in late pregnancy for psychological distress and social isolation may identify those at risk for postpartum depression, according to Dr. D. Nielsen Forman of Aarhus (Denmark) University and associates.
They enrolled more than 6,000 women at 16 weeks' gestation in a prospective study to determine risk factors for postpartum depression. At entry into the study at 30 weeks' gestation, and at 4 months postpartum, 5,091 subjects completed questionnaires that detailed numerous factors that might be related to developing the illness (Br. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. 107[10]:1210-17, 2000).
A total of 281 women were found to have postpartum depression. Those who ...
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