Postpartum Abuse: Effect on Postpartum Depression / 中国心理卫生杂志
Chinese Mental Health Journal
;
(12)2002.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-583171
ABSTRACT
ObjectTo understand the situation of postpartum abuse and postpartum depression Method:
This was a community-based face-to-face survey of a representative group of women who had a child aged 6 to 18 months in 32 communities of Tianjin, Liaoning, Henan and Shaanxi provinces between Nov 1, 2001 and February28, 2002 Totally 12044 subjects were found by stratified cluster samplingResults:
The incidence of postpartum depression (according to result of Zung's self-rate depression scale for one week assessment during the interview) was 20 9%, while the rate of postpartum abuse was 8 3% Women often suffered abuses with many forms (physical, sexual and emotional maltreatment), and recurrently for a long time Among them, sexual abuse was the most frequent one Multiple logistic regression showed association between abuse and depressionConclusion:
The incidences of postpartum depression and postpartum abuse are high Being abused has influence on depression
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Type of study:
Qualitative research
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Mental Health Journal
Year:
2002
Type:
Article
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