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Kenya: What Prenatal Depression Really Feels Like
MumsVillage, 7 November 2017
Pregnancy is often and commonly portrayed as a blissful experience filled with happiness and excitement. However, this is not always the case.For some mums it is a sad, confusing… Read more »
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Kenya: 6 Red Flags of Post-Partum Depression
MumsVillage, 6 November 2017
A baby is a joyful addition into a woman's life. Joy is what is expected. So when a woman delivers and experiences feelings contrary to joy, she hides. Read more »
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Kenya: Mental Health - Are You the 1 in the 4?
MumsVillage, 6 November 2017
According to WHO statistics, 1 in 4 persons suffers from a mental disorder. Among Kenyan women, depression and anxiety are the highest ranked mental health issues. Mental Disorders… Read more »
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Nigeria: One Hour of Exercise Weekly Prevents Depression - - Study
Vanguard, 6 November 2017
A landmark study led by the Black Dog Institute has revealed that regular exercise of any intensity can prevent future depression. Read more »
What Prenatal Depression Really Feels Like
Finding out you are pregnant may trigger different emotions, from excitement to joy, fear and anxiety which can result in to something unexpected like prenatal depression. Prenatal depression is more common than most people imagine.
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According to the World Health Organisation, over 300 million women suffer from postnatal depression across the world. Although it is treatable with anti-depressants, a study ... Read more »
