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Is perinatal major depression affecting obstetrical outcomes? Commentary on “Impact of maternal depression on perinatal outcome in hospitalized women-a prospective study”

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Buoli, M., Grassi, S., Di Paolo, M. et al. Is perinatal major depression affecting obstetrical outcomes? Commentary on “Impact of maternal depression on perinatal outcome in hospitalized women-a prospective study”. Arch Womens Ment Health 23, 595–596 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00737-019-01012-z

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