Structural racism and pandemic stressors associated with postpartum depression and anxiety among Black individuals
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13 April 2022Structural racism and pandemic stressors associated with postpartum depression and anxiety among Black individuals
The combined effects of systemic and interpersonal racism layered on top of negative experiences within the COVID-19 pandemic were associated with depression and anxiety among Black people in the postpartum period, according to a new study by researchers in The Intergenerational Exposome Program (IGNITE) of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. The findings were published today in JAMA Psychiatry.
