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Risk factors for postpartum depressive symptoms among fathers: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

N. Ansari,J. Shah,C. Dennis,P. Shah

2021 · DOI: 10.1111/aogs.14109
Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica · 90 Citations

TLDR

The objective of this study was to systematically review the literature and identify factors associated with postpartum depressive symptoms in fathers.

Abstract

The transition to parenthood is a major life change that may affect the mental well‐being of both mothers and fathers and place them at an increased risk for depression. The objective of our study was to systematically review the literature and identify factors associated with postpartum depressive symptoms in fathers.