Psychometric properties and diagnostic accuracy of the. On each item of the scale a woman is asked to rate the situation that best describes her feel. Effectiveness of education on reducing of depression. We constructed an instrument from the original english version 12 cox jl, holden jm, sagovsky r. Depresyon olcegi turkce formu gecerlilik ve guvenilirlik cal.
This is a 10item questionnaire which has been validated in many different populations and is available in almost every language. Prevalence of postpartum depression in nuuk, greenland a. Edinburgh postnatal depression scale for postpartum. Development of the 10item edinburgh postnatal depression scale. Effectiveness of education on reducing of depression symptom level in women during postpartum period. Bdi, and edinburgh postpartum depression scale epds. This study aimed to assess the psychometric properties and diagnostic accuracy of the epds in a sample of iranian women. The relationship between postpartum s e depression and. Validation of the edinburgh postpartum depression scale in a population of. The edinburgh postnatal depression scale epds is a set of 10 screening questions that can indicate whether a parent has symptoms that are common in women with depression and anxiety during pregnancy and in the year following the birth of a child. This study aims to provide early diagnosis of postpartum depression by investigating the impact of preoperative anxiety of women, who had an elective or emergency cesarean, on postpartum depression. This study aimed to translate and to test the reliability and validity of the epds in iran.
The validity of the arabic edinburgh postnatal depression. Postpartum depression screening postpartum depression. Early recognition and screening for postpartum depression is important because of its potentially serious consequences. This is not intended to provide a diagnosis only trained health professionals should do this. The edinburgh postnatal depression scale epds is the most widely used screening instrument for ppd. Each woman filled edinburgh postpartum depression scale by herself in eighth week postpartum and a syndromal depression point was assessed. Using stratified sampling 262 postpartum women 2 weeks3 months after delivery were selected from urban and rural health. However, only 50% of women with prominent symptoms are diagnosed with postpartum depression ppd. In countries such as singapore, malta, malaysia, austria and denmark. Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology, 396, 483486. This casecontrol study was conducted on 103 patients 51 elective, 52 emergency cesarean section cases.
The present study aims at determining the effects of home visits and planned training on mothers postpartum depression and quality of life. The prevalence of postpartum depression and s e associated. One of the factors affecting postpartum depression is anxiety during pregnancy. In turkey, the prevalence of postpartum depression is ranged from 15. Evaluation of postpartum depression scores of elective and. Sezaryen ile dogumun postpartum depresyona ve maternal baglanmaya etkisi yoktur. Early identification of women at risk of postpartum. Validation of the chinese version of the edinburgh postnatal depression scale. Edinburgh postpartum depression scale and whoqolbref. Postpartum depression canadian mental health association. Postpartum depression screening scale pdss is a selfreport scale with 35 items and 7 factors each factor has 5 items, scored with a 5point likert scale 15. To examine the effect of cesarean section on postpartum depression and maternal attachment materials and methods. The aim of the study was to find out the validity and reliability of the turkish version of the edinburgh postnatal depression scale epds and to determine the optimum cutoff value for postnatal depression. The key to postpartum care of the mother is to calm vata the ether and air elements.
The effects of perceived social support on postpartum. Oct 21, 2016 edinburgh postnatal depression scale epds is considered well accepted screening tool for postpartum depression ppd. Postpartum depression should not be confused with the baby blues, a period of anxiety and depression that affects many women in the days after childbirth. For the purpose of this study, a consecutive sample of 95 postpartum women were assessed at 1 week postpartum with the epds and at 82 weeks postpartum using the present state examination pse. Validation of edinburgh postnatal depression scale for.
Each item defines the mothers feelings after the birth of her baby. Postnatal depression and effecting factors in turkey. Research articlearastirma makalesi, report by archives of neuropsychiatry. Health, general birth weight, low psychological aspects infants low birth weight mother and infant motherinfant relations diagnosis stress. The validation of edinburgh postpartum depression scale. One of the most common and harmful myths about ppd is that these moms will hurt their children. The objective of the study was to validate the epds as a screening tool for postpartum depression in kathmandu, nepal.
The most recent study comprises the bulk of the monograph and presents the results with. Data were collected with a sociodemographic form, pdss, beck depression inventory bdi, and edinburgh postpartum depression scale epds. The mother is full of the mobile, light, dry, and cold qualities after the loss of energy and blood and fluids, not to mention the loss of a huge space in the abdomen previously occupied by the baby. The english language version of the epds was translated into persian iranian language and was used in this study. Postpartum depression screening postpartum depression resources. More than ten 10 percent of new mothers suffer from postpartum depression and out of this number. The prevalence of ppd is currently considered to be from 10 to 15%. Although there are various scales in order to assess postpartum depression, the edinburgh postnatal depression scale is the most commonly used.
This is a new resource which collates copies of the edinburgh postnatal depression scale epds that have been translated into languages other than english and validated for use in screening to assist health workers detect perinatal depression, in both pregnancy and during the postpartum period. Edinburgh postnatal depression scale can be used for routine screening. Postpartum depression tessa rohrberg, md 4112014 8 resources 1. The internal consistency coefficient cronbachs alpha of pdss was 0.
The edinburgh postpartum depression scale was used to screen depressive symptoms and the maternal attachment scale was used to assess maternal attachment at the 2 nd. A moderate correlation between pse total score and epds score was found r0. Postpartum period, postpartum depression, psychiatric scale. It was validated in the uk and in other countries, but not in spain. Postpartum depression ppd, also called postnatal depression, is a type of clinical depression which can affect both sexes after childbirth. The questionnaire was administered to a consecutive sample of 100 women with. Its important to know that postpartum depression is no ones fault, but you can play a big role in a loved ones recovery.
The epds is a 10items selfreport scale designed as a specific instrument to detect postnatal depression. Anatolian journal of psychiatry anadolu psikiyatri. Validation of the turkish version of the edinburgh postnatal. Postpartum depression in mothers of infants with very low birth weight cok dusuk dogum agirligi olan bebeklerin annelerinde dogum sonrasi depresyon. Due to possible existing sociocultural differences within the refugee. Eddinbur gh postpartum depresyon olcegi epdo cox ve holden tara f. Postpartum depression in mothers of infants with very low. Validating the edinburgh postnatal depression scale as a. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between delivery mode and postpartum depression, perceived social support, and maternal attachment. A moderate agreement between epds and catego diagnosis of. The use of the edinburgh postpartum depression scale in a. However, considerable variability has been reported worldwide with prevalence of ppd ranging from almost 0% to more than 70% 2,3. Please underline the answer which best describes how you have felt in the past 7 days, not just how you feel today.
In addition, the epds cutoff of 89 found in the present study is comparable with the 78 cutoff found for screening depression in mexican women within 4 to weeks of postpartum 17 alvaradoesquivel c, sifuentesalvarez a, salasmartinez c, martinezgarcia s. We report data from all women n1201 attending in a routine postnatal checkup at 6 weeks postpartum during 1 year. Study data were collected by means of a personal information questionnaire, the edinburgh postpartum depression scale and the world health. Validation of the turkish version of the epds was conducted on a sample of 341 women who were within their first postpartum year. Symptoms may include sadness, low energy, changes in sleeping and eating patterns, reduced desire for sex, crying episodes, anxiety, and irritability. Depresyon olcegi turkce formu gecerlilik ve guvenirlik cal. The use of a screening instrument, easy and fast to administer is therefore.
Causes and consequences chronicles a decade and a half of research into this relatively common mood disorder experienced in various forms by between 1040% of all women following delivery. The effect of psychosocial risk factors on postpartum. There are contradictory findings in the literature about the effects of delivery type on postpartum depression and motherinfant interaction. The incidence of depression in women increases with pregnancy and delivery. Effects of home visits and planned education on mothers. During the postpartum period, women are vulnerable to depression affecting about 10 to 20% of mothers during the first year after delivery. Oct 04, 2017 postpartum depression affects approximately 10 percent of new mothers, according to the mayo clinic. Edinburgh postnatal depression scale 1 epds postpartum depression is the most common complication of childbearing. Myths surrounding postpartum depression not only make treatment difficult. Postpartum depression and the factors affecting it. Add to that sleep deprivation and fatigue that comes from feeding and nourishing a newborn and you can see. Edinburgh postnatal depression scale epds has been used as a reliable screening tool for postpartum depression in many countries. The edinburgh postnatal depression scale epds is a widely used instrument to measure postnatal depression. Symptoms may include extreme sadness, low energy, anxiety, crying episodes, irritability, and changes in sleeping or eating patterns.
Postpartum depression russian pdf postpartum depression english mp3. Postpartum depression ppd is one of the most common conditions among women in the puerperal period 14. Orneklem kriterlerine uyan 250 primipar ve multipar kad. Postpartum psychosis usually presents in the first two weeks postpartum as manic, restless behavior. The aim of this study is to investigate risk factors which predict risk of postpartum depression ppd for seasonal farm workers in sanl. Women with postpartum depression will hurt their kids. Pdf postpartum depression frequency and quality of life. Within this research, sociodemographic questionnaire and edinburgh postpartum depression scale epds were applied to 166 of the 618 confined women who live region affiliated to ertugrul gazi health center, where seasonal. The edinburgh postnatal depression scale epds is the screening instrument most commonly used to identify women with postpartum mood disorders.
The author has conducted three major studies all of which are presented in this volume. Myths about postpartum depression rochna hazra, lpc. Validation of the edinburgh postnatal depression scale. Postpartum depression screening aims to make an early identification of postpartum depression in order to help protect and manage the health of the mother, her. Association of delivery type with postpartum depression. Pdf postpartum depression and the factors affecting it. It makes identification and diagnosis difficult as well. The sample of quasiexperimental study was consisted of 70 women. The edinburgh postpartum depression scale epds is a selfadministered examination that is used to screen pregnant women during pregnancy and is used postpregnancy to detect signs and symptoms of depression. The edinburgh postnatal depression scale epds was developed to assist primary care health professionals in detecting mothers suffering from postpartum depression ppd.
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