PREVALENCE OF POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION AND ITS ASSOCIATED FACTORS WITHIN A YEAR AFTER BIRTH IN SEMEY, KAZAKHSTAN: A CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY

Prevalence of postpartum depression and its associated factors within a year after birth in Semey, Kazakhstan: A cross sectional study

Background: Postpartum depression (PPD) is a depressive disorder that occurs after childbirth and can last until a year after delivery.The global prevalence of PPD among mothers is between 0.5% and 63.3%.The aim of the study is to determine the prevalence of postpartum depression within a year after birth among mothers in Semey (Kazakhstan) and ide

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Chronic Stress Modulates Interneuronal Plasticity: Effects on PSA-NCAM and Perineuronal Nets in Cortical and Extracortical Regions

Chronic stress has an important impact on the adult brain.However, most of the knowledge on its effects is focused on principal neurons and less on inhibitory neurons.Consequently, recent reports have begun to describe stress-induced alterations in the structure, connectivity and neurochemistry of interneurons.Some of these changes appear to be med

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A New Ingenious Enemy: Heat-Not-Burn Products

While cigarette smoking is still a major source of morbidity and mortality, e-cigarette usage is skyrocketing, and the tobacco industry is finding new ways CUSTOM SHIRTS to market nicotine.With updated published research highlighting the dangers of cigarette smoking and now vaping, the industry has been developing new techniques and devices that ci

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