Table 2.
Prevalence of antenatal and postnatal depression
| Study | Measure | Prev. | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antenatal depression | |||
|
Ahmed et al. [67] Miszkurka et al. [40] Peer et al. [42] |
EPDS ≤ 10 CES-D ≤ 16 EPDS ≤ 12 |
43% 22% 24% |
Syrian refugee women ‘Middle East’ not further specified ‘Middle East’ not further specified |
| Postnatal depression | |||
|
Ahmed et al. [67] Alhasanat et al. [34] Alhasanat-Khalil et al. [35] Alhasanat-Khalil et al. [36] Mohammad et al. [41] Qutranji et al. [66] Shafiei et al. [68] |
EPDS ≤ 10 EPDS ≤ 10 EPDS ≤ 10 EPDS ≤ 10 EPDS ≤ 12 PHQ-9 ≤ 5 EPDS ≤ 13 |
57% 36% 25.2% 25.2% 49.6% 44.8% 31% |
Syrian refugee women Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Yemen ‘Middle East’ not further specified ‘Middle East’ not further specified Syrian refugee women Syrian refugee women Afghan women |
| Reported ante/postnatal combined | |||
| Stevenson et al. [43] | EPDS ≤ 13 | 74.3% | Syrian refugee women |