Table 1.

Demographic of participants and description of the psychological variables at two phases of the study

Variables	Mean±SD
	Phase 1 (n=122)*	Phase 2 (n=41)**
Age (years)	30.03 (6.25)	30.80 (5.75)
Education (years)	12.12 (3.14)	12.40 (2.49)
Gestational age (weeks)	29.72 (9.07)	30.20 (8.06)
Parity	2.09 (1.15)	2.27 (1.09)
Depression score (EPDS)	7.89 (4.86)	7.34 (4.80)
Total BSI-53	32.99 (28.95)	39.83 (24.35)
GSI	0.62 (0.50)	0.75 (0.45)

*Phase1 – Cross-sectional phase, before COVID-19; **Phase2 – Prospective phase, participants who complicated the questionnaires at postnatal period, after start of pandemic of COVID-19. BSI-53 – Brief symptom inventory 53-items; GSI – Global severity index; EPDS – Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale; SD – Standard deviation; COVID-19 – Coronavirus disease 2019