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Depressive symptoms and associated factors among pregnant women attending antenatal care at Comprehensive Specialized Hospitals in Northwest Ethiopia, 2022

An institution-based cross-sectional study

Bibliographic Data

ID15517908
AuthorsGirmaw Medfu Takelle (0000-0001-7444-864X, University of Gondar, corresponding author), Girum Nakie (0000-0001-6799-1900, University of Gondar), Gidey Rtbey (0000-0002-4081-790X, University of Gondar), Mamaru Melkam (0000-0001-7847-5709, University of Gondar)
Year2023
Volume14
Pages1148638-1148638
Publication date2023-06-21
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueFrontiers in Psychiatry (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1664-0640 • E-ISSN: 1664-0640
PublisherFrontiers Media (PUBLISHER • CH)
DOI10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1148638
PMID37415690
OpenAlexW4381663972
LanguageEN
Citations received4
References cited8

The prevalence of depressive symptoms among pregnant women was high. Living in rural areas, second and third trimesters, use of alcohol, having moderate to poor social support, and having a history of intimate partner violence were variables significantly associated with depressive symptoms during pregnancy

Affect (linguistics · Antenatal depression · Anxiety · Cross-sectional study · Depression (economics · Depressive symptoms · Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale · Family medicine · Logistic regression · Odds ratio · Pregnancy · Psychiatry · Public health · Breastfeeding Practices and Influences · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development · Demography · Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum · Medicine · Nursing · Psychology

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Citations per year2
Citation span2024 - 2026 (3)
Highly citedNo

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