ArticleFrontiers in public health2022
Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated With Postpartum Depressive Symptoms Among Women in Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR.
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- The association of psycho-economic factors with postpartum depression without significant medical complications for the mother and infant: a systematic review and meta-analysis.BMC pregnancy and childbirth · 2026Pooled it
- Social support as a coping resource for psychosocial conditions in postpartum period: a systematic review and logic framework.BMC psychology · 2024Pooled it
- Postpartum depression during the COVID-19 pandemic: an umbrella review and meta-analyses.Frontiers in psychiatry · 2024Pooled it
- Postpartum Depression and Associated Factors Among Mothers Who Visited for Postpartum Follow-Up in Selected Public Health Centers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study Design.Health science reports · 2026Article
- Prevalence and Factors Associated With Depression Among Antenatal and Postnatal Women Attending Government Health Clinics in Selangor, Malaysia: Protocol for a Cross-Sectional Study.JMIR research protocols · 2025Article
- Effect of mindfulness group therapy on maternal psychological distress and perinatal outcomes in twin pregnancy: a randomized controlled trial.Frontiers in psychiatry · 2025Article
- Factors associated with postpartum depression among Myanmar women in Yangon: A cross-sectional study.Heliyon · 2024Article
- Sociodemographic Correlates of Postpartum Depression: A Survey-Based Study.Iranian journal of psychiatry · 2024Article
- Comparing the prevalence and influencing factors of postpartum depression in primiparous and multiparous women in China.Frontiers in psychiatry · 2024Article
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Abstract
Postpartum depression (PPD), the onset of depressive episodes after childbirth, is the most common psychological condition following childbirth, and a global public health concern. If undiagnosed and/or untreated, postpartum depression can have negative effects on maternal and child health, however, there are few studies on the prevalence of postpartum depression in low- and middle-income countries. To contribute to filling this gap, this study examined the prevalence and risk factors associated with postpartum depressive symptoms among women after delivery in Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR. The study was a cross-sectional design, with multistage sampling used to identify women between 4 and 24 weeks after giving birth (
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