Journal of Women's Reproductive Health
Open Access
The Relationship Between Postpartum Depression and Beliefs About Motherhood and Perfectionism During Pregnancy
Feb 2017 DOI 10.14302/issn.2381-862X.jwrh-15-848
Anja WittkowskiCorresponding author
Postpartum depression is a common mood disorder following childbirth. Depression occurring at this crucial stage in a child’s life is known to have far reaching and potentially damaging consequences for the mother, the baby and her family. Whilst a number of risk factors have been identified in the…