The other side of postnatal depression: what about Dads?

When we think of postpartum depression (PPD), we often picture new mothers struggling with mood changes, exhaustion, and feelings of being overwhelmed. But did you know that up to 10% of fathers globally experience postpartum depression too? (Cameron et al., 2016; Rao et al., 2020). This hidden struggle is even more common in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), where financial stress, limited healthcare access, low education and lack of social support can exacerbate the issue (Husain et al., 2011).

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