RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Maternal Mental Health MATTERS
JF North Carolina Medical Journal
JO N C Med J
FD North Carolina Institute of Medicine
SP 45
OP 50
DO 10.18043/ncm.81.1.45
VO 81
IS 1
A1 Kimmel, Mary
YR 2020
UL http://www.ncmedicaljournal.com/content/81/1/45.abstract
AB Depression and anxiety during pregnancy and the postpartum period are common and have significant negative impacts on mother and child. Suicide is a leading cause of maternal mortality. Evidence-based efforts for screening, assessment, and treatment improve maternal and infant mental health, as well as overall family health, throughout the lives of women and children.