பெண்களின் உடல்நலம், சிக்கல்கள் மற்றும் பராமரிப்பு இதழ்

Postpartum Depression: Prevalence and Associated Factors among Women in India

Supriya Hegde, KS Latha, Sripathy M Bhat, P.S.V.N.Sharma, Asha Kamath and Avinash K. Shetty

Postpartum Depression: Prevalence and Associated Factors among Women in India

Postpartum depression is a major public health problem in both resource-rich and resource-limited countries. Postpartum depression affects 10-15% of mothers in resource-rich settings. In contrast, the prevalence ranges from 11% to 42% in resource-limited settings. Studies have identified many psychosocial and biologic risk factors associated with PPD. The determinants of postpartum depression in resource-rich and resource-limited settings share themes cross-culturally.

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