Table 3.
Descriptive characteristics of EPDS, PDSS, GAD, PSS (n = 150).
| Item | Median | SD | Minimum | Maximum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPDS | 6.87 | 4.13 | 0 | 22 |
| PDSS | 55.19 | 16.84 | 35 | 120 |
| Sleeping/eating disturbances | 10.07 | 3.75 | 5 | 21 |
| Anxiety/insecurity | 9.04 | 2.77 | 5 | 19 |
| Emotional liability | 8.80 | 3.61 | 5 | 22 |
| Mental confusion | 7.99 | 3.39 | 5 | 19 |
| Loss of self | 6.49 | 2.25 | 5 | 18 |
| Feeling guilt/shame | 7.30 | 3.06 | 5 | 21 |
| Suicidal thoughts | 5.47 | 1.26 | 5 | 12 |
| GAD | 12.20 | 4.26 | 7 | 21 |
| PSS | 32.79 | 7.63 | 18 | 53 |
Annotation: EPDS, Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale; GAD-7, Generalized Anxiety Disorder Assessment; PBQ, Postpartum Bonding Questionnaire; PDSS, the Postpartum Depression Screening Scale; PSS, Parental Stress Scale; SD, Standard Deviation; M, Median.