Prevention and nursing progress of postpartum depression in elderly primipara / 中国实用护理杂志

ABSTRACT

With the scientific development and social progress, people advocate late marriage and late childbirth, and some women because of marriage can't conceive naturally and need to lead to assisted reproduction, the elderly primipara population gradually increased. Postpartum depression is a common mental disease occurring in the puerperium, which seriously endangers the health of mother and baby, especially for the elderly primipara. This article summarized the intervention status of postpartum depression in elderly primipara from the primary prevention and two levels of prevention after birth, and provided the basis for reducing the incidence of postpartum depression.