1 in 6 pregnant women at probable risk of depression, study finds

One in six pregnant women in Ireland is at a probable risk of depression, researchers have found.

1 in 6 pregnant women at probable risk of depression, study finds

One in six pregnant women in Ireland is at a probable risk of depression, researchers have found.

In the first study of its kind, academics also found a higher risk of depression among poorer and younger mothers-to-be, as well as those who already have children.

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