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. 2020 Sep 16;41:21. doi: 10.1186/s40985-020-00136-3

Table 1.

Summary of included studies regarding the postpartum depression and its determinants among postnatal women in Ethiopia, 2020

S.N Primary author Year Study period Region Outcome measurement Study design Study setting Sample size Response rate Number of PPD cases Magnitude of PPD
(95% CI)
1 Abayneh S et al. [32] 2016 February–March 2016 Harar EPDS Cross-sectional Institution based 122 100% 16 13.11 (7.12, 19.1)
2 Addishiwet F et al. [33] 2018 January–Feb 2017 AA EPDS Cross-sectional Institution based 618 97.60% 144 23.30 (19.90, 26.63)
3 Habrasa T [25] 2016 April 15–April 30, 2015 AA Kessler-10 scale Cross-sectional Institution based 295 100% 82 27.80 (22.68, 32.91)
4 Addishiwet F et al. [34] 2018 March–April 2016 AA EPDS Cross-sectional Institution based 618 98.20% 144 23.30 (19.90, 26.63)
5 Muktar A [22] 2019 May 15–June 5, 2019 Oromia EPDS Cross-sectional Community base 287 97% 60 20.91 (16.20, 25.61)
6 Tigistu T et al. [23] 2018 March 15–April 15, 2017 SNNP PHQ-9 Cross-sectional Community base 456 99.00% 102 22.37 (18.54, 26.19)
7 Sitotaw K et al. [16] 2017 December 1–February 1, 2017 SNNP EPDS Cross-sectional Institution based 408 97% 138 33.82 (29.23, 38.41)
8 Amsale A et al. [35] 2019 May to June 2018 Amhara EPDS Cross-sectional Institution based 511 97% 113 22.11 (18.52, 25.71)
9 Ashish K et al. [36] 2019 Not stated National level Self-reported questionnaire Cross-sectional Community base 2000 100% 660 33.00 (30.93, 35.06)
10 Solomon S et al. [37] 2019 February 1–March 2, 2018 Amhara EPDS Cross-sectional Community base 596 97.4% 141 23.65(20.24, 27.07)
11 Telake Azale et al. [15] 2018 March and June 2014 SNNP PHQ-9 Cross-sectional Community base 3147 100% 385 12.23 (11.08, 13.37)
12 Deribachew H et al. [38] 2016 Not stated Tigrai EPDS Cross-sectional Community base 616 97.3% 117 18.99 (15.89, 22.09)

AA Addis Ababa, CI confidence interval, EPDS Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale, PPD postpartum depression, SNNP Southern Nation Nationalities and People, PHQ-9 Patient Health Questionnaire