Postpartum depression on the neonatal intensive care unit: current perspectives

In this 2018 study, researchers aimed to characterize dietary patterns during the “confinement period” (the first month after giving birth) and then examine their associations with postpartum depression (PPD) and anxiety (PPA). Three-day food diaries recorded dietary intakes of 490 women in the first month postpartum, and at the 3-month postpartum mark, participants completed the […]

This 2020 systematic review retrieved data from existing studies (search ranging from 1835-2020) and examined the association between maternal postpartum diet and postpartum depression (PPD). Of the 931 relevant articles identified, six met the eligibility criteria, of which four were cross-sectional and two had a cohort design. All but one study found at least one […]