All Norwegian women who have given birth will be offered a postnatal check-up by their GP or midwife six weeks after giving ...

Every year more than 350,000 women in the UK may be missing out on key formal health and wellbeing check-ups following the birth of a child, reveals the largest study of its kind, published in the ...

Nearly half of mothers who’ve recently given birth get less than three minutes – or no time at all – to discuss their mental and physical health at a postnatal check, new research shows. Despite the ...

Perinatal mood disorders such as postnatal depression and perinatal anxiety, may affect both mothers and fathers simultaneously, finds a new systematic review and meta-analysis* led by UCL researchers ...

The central concept of developmental origins of health and disease is that the intrauterine and infantile environments induce developmental changes that have long-term effects on health and disease ...

The study evaluated the impact of essential newborn-care interventions at the household level in the Saving Newborn Lives project areas. Two household surveys were conducted following the 30-cluster ...