Introduction
depression, Depressive, gestational diabetes, anxiety
PREGNANCY-INDUCED HYPERTENSION, GESTATIONAL DIABETES, COMPLICATIONS
Globally, 20% of women experience mental health problems in the first year after childbirth [Research shows that psychological, biological, social, behavioural, and demographic factors can play a role in the development of maternal mental health problems [These findings suggest that lifestyle interventions may impact maternal mental health. Many lifestyle interventions have been developed to reduce GWG and subsequently related perinatal complications such as gestational diabetes and pregnancy-induced hypertension [Depressive and/or anxiety symptoms are associated with unhealthy eating patterns [Unfortunately, mental health outcomes such as depression and anxiety are hardly evaluated in lifestyle interventions [INTER-ACT is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) [