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May 1 is . Life changes around pregnancy make women more vulnerable to mental illness. The negative cycle of poverty and mental illness impact on a woman’s ability to function and thrive. This may also directly affect her foetus or child, with long-lasting physical, cognitive and emotional outcomes. Mental health care provides the necessary support to empower women to identify resources and personal capabilities.

Classified as: World Maternal Mental Health Day, mental health, mothers, gabrielle cassir
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Published on: 26 Apr 2019
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