Perinatal Psychiatry in Context to Women ‘S Health
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.37506/ijop.v9i2.2917Keywords:
Perinatal Psychiatry; post partum blue; postpartum psychosis; post partum depression; Mental health.Abstract
Introduction: Women’s Mental Health Traditionally focuses on women’s reproductive health,like Puberty,
Pregnancy, Menopause now it is expanding to include disorders and conditions more prevalent in females
than in males, or different in clinical features and risk factors. Perinatal Psychiatry refers to mental health
issues in antenatal and postpartum period like Antenatal depression, Postnatal blues, Postpartum depression,
Postpartum psychosis.
Methods: The global burden of psychiatric disorders in women is increasing, especially in the perinatal
period. We have focused on discussing the impact of culture on the perinatal psychiatric disorders and
management principles of different perinatal psychiatric disorders. Health?care delivery in the perinatal
group of population has been improving over the years, but still there is lot to improve.
Conclusion: A scientific and evidence?based approach is a definite need toward attaining this goal.
Downloads
Published
Issue
Section
License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
Copyright Ownership: Authors retain copyright ownership of their work after publication in IJOP. However, they grant the journal an exclusive Creative Commons license.
Creative Commons License: The authors grant IJOP the right to exclusively apply a Creative Commons license to their work upon publication. This license permits use, distribution, and reproduction of the work in any medium, provided that the original work and its source are properly cited. The specific license applied is Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0), which allows for attribution, non-commercial use, and derivative works.
Editorial Research: Authors grant the journal the right to analyze information obtained from submitted manuscripts for editorial research purposes. This analysis aims to improve the peer-review process, teaching, and training activities.
Warranties: Authors warrant that their work is original, contains no libelous statements, is lawful, and does not infringe upon any copyright, trademark, patent, or proprietary rights of others. Authors agree to indemnify the editors against any costs, expenses, and damages arising from any breach of this warranty.
Views and Opinions: The views and opinions expressed in the article are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the journal.