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Date Published: 24/02/2023
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.51298/vmj.v523i1.4414
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Vol. 523 No. 1 (2023)
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Trần, T. N. ., Nguyễn, T. D. ., & Nguyễn, T. T. H. (2023). PREVALENCE AND SOME RELATED FACTORS FOR POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION AMONG WOMEN IN DONG ANH DISTRICT, HANOI CITY. Vietnam Medical Journal, 523(1). https://doi.org/10.51298/vmj.v523i1.4414

PREVALENCE AND SOME RELATED FACTORS FOR POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION AMONG WOMEN IN DONG ANH DISTRICT, HANOI CITY

Thơ Nhị Trần1,, Thị Diệu Nguyễn2, Thị Thúy Hạnh Nguyễn1
1 Hanoi medical university
2 NBB company

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Depression is a common psychiatric disorder affecting health of women. Objectives: To describe the prevalence of postpartum depression and some related factors among women in Dong Anh district, Hanoi city. Subjects and research methods: The study was designed as a cross-sectional study, which included a total of 1,337 women. The study participants were recruited from 24 communes in Dong Anh District, Hanoi. Results: 8.2% of the women reported postpartum depression. The results of multivariate analyses showed that they experienced depression during pregnancy (OR=4.06); lack of support from family and husband (OR= 3.40); women with low education, preterm birth less than 37 weeks (OR= 2.31); Being intimate partner violence; Husband prefers boys (OR= 1.84) were statistically signifcantly associated with postpartum depression.  Conclusions. These findings clearly demonstrate a crucial need for relevant health professionals to screen for postpartum depression in order to mitigate the negative mental health outcomes among women.

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