Depression and Its Determinants among Postpartum Mothers Attending at Universal College of Medical Sciences and Teaching Hospital, Bhairahawa, Rupandehi, Nepal

Depression and Its Determinants among Postpartum Mothers Attending at Universal College of Medical Sciences and Teaching Hospital, Bhairahawa, Rupandehi, Nepal

Background. Postpartum depression is a serious mental health issue linked to maternal morbidity and negative effects for infant’s normal growth, development, and well-being. This study is aimed at assessing the prevalence and factors associated with postpartum depression among mothers attending a te...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of pediatrics 2023-07, Vol.2023, p.1331641-8
Hauptverfasser: Bhusal, Chet Kant, Bhattarai, Sigma, Shrestha, Alisha, Sharma, Hem Raj
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Children
Health aspects
Medical personnel
Mental health
Postpartum depression
Pregnant women
Psychological aspects
Sex discrimination
Training
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Zusammenfassung:Background. Postpartum depression is a serious mental health issue linked to maternal morbidity and negative effects for infant’s normal growth, development, and well-being. This study is aimed at assessing the prevalence and factors associated with postpartum depression among mothers attending a tertiary hospital in Nepal. Methods. A hospital-based cross-sectional study was conducted among 173 postpartum mothers (
ISSN:1687-9740
1687-9759
DOI:10.1155/2023/1331641