# Emergency caesareans put new mothers at higher risk of developing postnatal depression

**URL:** <https://archive.menshealtharchive.com/t/emergency-caesareans-put-new-mothers-at-higher-risk-of-developing-postnatal-depression/1685>\
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**Created:** [January 23, 2019, 6:32pm UTC](https://archive.menshealtharchive.com/t/emergency-caesareans-put-new-mothers-at-higher-risk-of-developing-postnatal-depression/1685 "2019-01-23T18:32:36Z")\
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> **[Emergency caesareans put new mothers at higher risk of developing postnatal...](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/01/190123105845.htm)**
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> A major study provides new evidence that emergency C-sections put new mothers at greater risk of experiencing mental health problems after giving birth.

  
A major study provides new evidence that emergency C-sections put new mothers at greater risk of experiencing mental health problems after giving birth.