Predictors of postnatal mental health

Helena McAnally; Pauline Dawson; Fiona Turnbull; Andrew Wicken; Karen Tustin; Judith Adams; Barry Taylor

doi:10.82348/our-archive.00023

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Predictors of postnatal mental health

Helena McAnally, Pauline Dawson, Fiona Turnbull, Andrew Wicken, Karen Tustin, Judith Adams and Barry Taylor

Paediatric Society of New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting, 76th (Manukau, New Zealand, 04/11/2025–07/11/2025)

New Zealand Child and Youth Epidemiology Service, University of Otago

08/02/2026

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https://doi.org/10.82348/our-archive.00023

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https://hdl.handle.net/10523/49706

Appears in New Zealand Child and Youth Epidemiology Service

Abstract

Mental health

Perinatal

Maternal

Epidemiology

Psychosocial aspects of childbirth and perinatal mental health

The earliest years of an infant’s life can shape their mental wellbeing throughout life. Given that parents’ wellbeing is critical to their infants’ wellbeing, we aimed to understand postnatal secondary level mental health (MH) service use in a national cohort who all gave birth in 2021.

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Record Identifier: 9926838705101891
Title: Predictors of postnatal mental health
Creators: Helena McAnally
Pauline Dawson
Fiona Turnbull
Andrew Wicken
Karen Tustin
Judith Adams
Barry Taylor
Conference: Paediatric Society of New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting, 76th (Manukau, New Zealand, 04/11/2025–07/11/2025)
Academic Unit: Obstetrics and Gynaecology (DSM); New Zealand Child and Youth Epidemiology Service (NZCYES); Paediatrics and Child Health (DSM)
Publisher: New Zealand Child and Youth Epidemiology Service, University of Otago
Copyright: Copyright © The Author(s) 2026. This is an open access work distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/), which permits non-commercial use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly attributed to the creator(s) and the source, is not altered, transformed, or built upon in any way, and a link to the Creative Commons license is provided. Cover artwork: Copyright © Dougal MacPherson 2026. All rights reserved.
Language: English
Resource Type ; Subtype: Conference poster