Psychiatric Symptoms in Women with High-risk Pregnancy in the Postpartum Period: A Case-control Study
Zahra Basirat,
Fatemeh Ramaezani,
Mahdi Sepidarkish
et al.
Abstract:Objective: Psychiatric symptoms are common mental issues in pregnancy and the postpartum period. There is limited information regarding the psychiatric symptoms of women with high-risk pregnancy in the postpartum period. This study aimed to compare the severity of psychiatric symptoms and psychological distress in women with high-risk and low-risk pregnancies in the postpartum period.
Methods: This case-control study examined 250 women in the postpartum period in two groups with low-risk (n = 112) an… Show more
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