Table 1.
Comparison of the PDPI-R with previous screening instruments
| Beck, 2001 | Braverman et al., 1978 | Petrick, 1987 | Boyer et al., 1990 | Appleby et al., 1994 | Stamp et al., 1996 | Posner et al., 1997 | Reid et al., 1998 | Boyce et al., 2001 | Webster et al., 2003 | Austin et al., 2005 | Bernazzani et al., 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
PDPI-R |
* |
* |
* |
ASQ |
MASQ |
AQ |
ALPHA |
VPSQ |
VPDI |
PRQ |
CAME |
| Marital status |
X |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Socioeconomic status |
|
|
X |
|
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
| Self-esteem |
|
|
|
|
|
X |
X |
|
|
X |
X |
| Prenatal depression |
|
|
X |
X |
|
X |
X |
|
|
X |
|
| Prenatal anxiety |
|
X |
X |
X |
|
X |
|
X |
|
X |
|
| Unwanted/unplanned pregnancy |
X |
X |
X |
X |
|
|
X |
|
|
X |
X |
| Depression history |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
|
X |
X |
|
| Social support |
|
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
|
X |
X |
X |
| Marital relationship/satisfaction |
X |
|
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
|
|
X |
X |
| Life stress |
|
X |
X |
X |
|
|
X |
|
|
X |
X |
| Childcare stress |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Infant temperament |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
X |
|
|
| Maternity blues | X | X |
*no specific name was given to the instrument.