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Many new mums struggle, but NZ’s postnatal services often fail to address maternal mental health – new study

  • Written by Chrissy Severinsen, Associate Professor in Public Health, Massey University
Many new mums struggle, but NZ’s postnatal services often fail to address maternal mental health – new studyGetty Images

Becoming a mother is a significant identity shift, and many new mums struggle. Up to 18% of New Zealand mothers experience depression and anxiety after giving birth.

The first thousand days, from conception to a child’s second birthday, are critical for a baby’s development. A mother’s mental health during this time...

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