Prevalence of antenatal depression and associated factors among pregnant women during COVID-19 pandemic in North Shewa zone, Amhara region, Ethiopia

Autor: Nakachew Sewnet Amare, Dereje Nibret Gessesse, Yerukneh Solomon Kinfu, Abebayehu Melesew Mekuriyaw, Michael Amera Tizazu, Mulat Mossie Menalu, Birhan Tsegaw Taye, Alemayehu Gonie Mekonnen
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences, Vol 17, Iss , Pp 100459- (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2214-1391
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijans.2022.100459
Popis: Background: Antenatal depression is a form of depression that occurs during pregnancy. This problem may worsen during the COVID-19 epidemic and may result in serious consequences for pregnant women, including depression and other multiple psychosocial problems. However, the prevalence of depression during the COVID-19 pandemic in pregnant women and its associated factors has not been studied in the study area, even in Ethiopia. Methods: An institution-based cross-sectional study was conducted among 422 pregnant women who were attending antenatal care in public health institutions in the North Shewa Zone, Ethiopia. The data were collected from May 1- June 30, 2021. A logistic regression model with adjusted odds ratio (AOR) and P-value
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