Prevalence and associated factors of postpartum depression among postpartum mothers in central region, Eritrea: a health facility based survey

• Main Authors: Nahom Kiros Gebregziabher (Author), Tesfit Brhane Netsereab (Author), Yerusalem Gebremeskel Fessaha (Author), Feven Andebrhan Alaza (Author), Nardos Kidane Ghebrehiwet (Author), Aman Hadish Sium (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Postpartum depression (PPD) is a mood disorder that occurs within the first 12 months after delivery. It affects 20 to 40% of women living in the low-income countries. In resource limited countries discovering the predictors of PPD is important as it allows close follow-up and ta...