Maternal depression, antidepressant use in pregnancy and Apgar scores in infants

Hans Mørch Jensen; Randi Grøn; Øjvind Lidegaard; Lars Henning Pedersen; Per Kragh Andersen; Lars Vedel Kessing

doi:10.1192/bjp.bp.112.115931

Maternal depression, antidepressant use in pregnancy and Apgar scores in infants

Hans Mørch Jensen, Randi Grøn, Øjvind Lidegaard, Lars Henning Pedersen, Per Kragh Andersen, Lars Vedel Kessing

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Abstract

Use of antidepressants during pregnancy has been associated with a low Apgar score in infants but a contribution from the underlying depressive disorder might influence this association.

Original language	English
Journal	The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science
Volume	202
Issue number	5
Pages (from-to)	347-51
Number of pages	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.bp.112.115931
Publication status	Published - May 2013

Keywords

Adult
Antidepressive Agents
Apgar Score
Depressive Disorder, Major
Female
Humans
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications
Pregnancy Trimesters
Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects
Regression Analysis
Risk Factors
Serotonin Uptake Inhibitors

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Maternal depression, antidepressant use in pregnancy and Apgar scores in infants. / Jensen, Hans Mørch; Grøn, Randi; Lidegaard, Øjvind; Pedersen, Lars Henning; Andersen, Per Kragh ; Kessing, Lars Vedel.

In: The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science, Vol. 202, No. 5, 05.2013, p. 347-51.

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