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Paternal care

1 paper

Longitudinal evidence that fatherhood decreases testosterone in human males

Lee T. Gettler, Thomas W. McDade, Alan B. Feranil, Christopher W. Kuzawa
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Summary & key facts 2011 532 citations

Postpartum depression can affect fathers too. Research summarized in this article says about 10% of men experience clinical paternal postpartum depression, often during pregnancy or in the first year after birth (with the highest risk in the first 3–6 months). The article lists common symptoms, risk factors like a partner’s…

Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior Reproductive Health and Technologies
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