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- Title
Sintomas de depressão pós-parto e sua associação com as características socieconômicas e de apoio social.
- Authors
Cunha Santos, Maria Luiza; Ferreira Reis, Joyce; de Paula Silva, Ranielle; Fraga Santos, Dherik; Costa Leite, Franciéle Marabotti
- Abstract
Objective: to verify the prevalence of postpartum depression symptoms in postpartum women assisted at a public maternity hospital and its association with socioeconomic and social support characteristics. Method: this is an epidemiological, analytical, cross-sectional study in a public maternity hospital conducted from August to October 2017. A sample of 330 postpartum women was interviewed using a form to measure the presence postpartum depression symptoms. The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale was used. To measure social support, the Medical Outcomes Study instrument was used. The measure of association adopted was the prevalence ratio (PR) with 95% confidence intervals (95%CI), and adjusted Poisson regression was applied. Results: the prevalence of PPD symptoms was 29.7%. Age between 14 and 24 years (PR:1.60; 95%CI: 1.10–2.34), have up to 8 years of education (PR:1.39; 95%CI: 1.01–2.14) and the low level of affective (PR:1.52; 95%CI: 1.07–2.14) and emotional (PR:2.12; 95%CI: 1.41-3.19) social support were associated with higher prevalence of PPD symptoms. Conclusion and implications for practice: in this context, health professionals can play an essential role in which they can jointly develop a care plan according to the needs of women in the pregnancy-puerperal period.
- Subjects
OCCUPATIONAL roles; POSTPARTUM depression; SOCIAL support; CONFIDENCE intervals; CROSS-sectional method; SOCIOECONOMIC factors; PUBLIC hospitals; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL research; POISSON distribution; EDINBURGH Postnatal Depression Scale
- Publication
Anna Nery School Journal of Nursing / Escola Anna Nery Revista de Enfermagem, 2022, Vol 26, p1
- ISSN
1414-8145
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1590/2177-9465-EAN-2021-0265