Prevalence and associated factors of prenatal depression in pregnant Korean women during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study
| Autor: | Mi-Eun Kim, Ha-Neul Jung |
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| Jazyk: | English<br />Korean |
| Rok vydání: | 2023 |
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| Zdroj: | Korean Journal of Women Health Nursing, Vol 29, Iss 4, Pp 274-290 (2023) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 2287-1640 2093-7695 |
| DOI: | 10.4069/kjwhn.2023.11.22 |
| Popis: | Purpose This study investigated the effects of prenatal education characteristics, pandemic-related pregnancy stress, and health behaviors during pregnancy on prenatal depression in pregnant women during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Methods The participants were 180 pregnant Korean women, recruited from internet communities for pregnancy preparation, childbirth, and childcare, from July 5 to 15, 2022. The collected data were analyzed using the t-test, analysis of variance, the Mann-Whitney U-test, the Kruskal-Wallis test, and multiple regression analysis. Results The scores for pandemic-related pregnancy stress (24.50±6.37) and health behaviors during pregnancy (67.07±9.20) were high. Nearly half of the participants (n=89, 49.4%) presented with prenatal depression, with scores of 10 or greater. Prenatal depression had a positive correlation with gestational age (r=.18, p=.019) and pandemic-related pregnancy stress (r=.27, p |
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