First published 9/30/2026, 11:21:15 AM · Last updated 9/30/2026, 11:21:15 AM

Association between maternal mental health-related hospitalisation within the first postnatal year and potentially avoidable hospitalisation among their children in the Northern Territory of Australia, using 16 years of linked administrative data

Journal article reporting an association between maternal mental health-related hospitalisation in the first postnatal year and potentially avoidable hospitalisation among their children in the Northern Territory of Australia using 16 years of linked administrative data. Publisher listed as Springer Science and Business Media LLC and published 2026-09-30.

Categories: public-health, science-and-space

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Confidence: 6/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 3/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 3/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 4/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Positivity: 3/10How harmful or beneficial the event is, from strongly harmful (1) to strongly positive (10).
Urgency: 2/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

The study examines links between maternal postnatal mental-health hospitalisation and child potentially avoidable hospitalisation in a defined Australian region.

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Association between maternal mental health-related hospitalisation within the first postnatal year and potentially avoidable hospitalisation among their children in the Northern Territory of Australia, using 16 years of linked administrative data

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