Study: Women who give birth to boys much more likely to have postnatal depression

A University of Kent study into postnatal depression (PND) found the odds of developing this condition increased by 79% when mothers had baby boys compared to baby girls. Overall the researchers identified that women who give birth to males are 71-79% more likely to develop PND. Furthermore, women whose births had complications were 174% more likely to experience PND compared to those women who had no complications.
Read more: https://www.psypost.org/2018/11/study-women-who-give-birth-to-boys-much-more-likely-to-have-postnatal-depression-52532?source=Snapzu