BACKGROUND The onset of a major depressive episode is experienced by a large number of women in the weeks or months following delivery. Postpartum depression may deem those women experiencing it incapable of taking care for themselves, their family and their infants, while at the same time it could negatively affect their quality of life. The present study assessed the quality of life of a samp...

Although recent work has focused on interventions to decrease opioid use in the postpartum period, few reports have explored birthing individuals’ perspectives pain experience. Our objective was qualitatively assess patient experiences related management. This is a prospective qualitative study of patients’ with management after cesarean delivery at single large tertiary care center (12/2020-7/...

ABSTRACT Objective: To identify the prevalence of pain in puerperal women, describe characteristics and its impacts on performance daily life activities, evaluate satisfaction with received analgesia. Method: Cross-sectional study which included women who had given birth. These were evaluated within 72 hours postpartum a public teaching hospital São Paulo city. Obstetric clinical data evaluated...

objective: risk of depression is particularly high for women during the prenatal period. various investigators have attempted to establish a link between thyroid function and post partum depression. this study aimed to investigate whether thyroid function differs in women with postpartum depression compared to a control group. methods: in this case-control study, subjects were selected from obs...