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Table 2.

Descriptive Data of categorically scaled variables.

	Birth complications (birthcompl)		Postpartum difficulties (DiffPuerp)		Cases of clinically relevant EPDS scores
	Yes	No	Yes	No	T1	T2
All participants	57 (43.5 %)^b	70 (53.4 %) ^b	39 (29.8 %)^b	91 (69.5 %)^b	15 (4.2 %)^{a, c}	16 (12.2 %)^{b, c}
Primipara Multipara	46 (35.1 %)^b 11 (8.4 %)^b	41 (31.3 %)^b 29 (22.1 %)^b	31 (23.7 %)^b 8 (6.1 %)^b	57 (43.5 %)^b 34 (26.0 %)^b	8 (2.3 %)^{a, c} 2 (0.6 %)^{a, c}	10 (7.6 %)^{b, c} 6 (4.6 %)^{b, c}
Mothers with self-reported mental health problems Mothers without self-reported mental health problems	10 (7.6 %)^b 46 (35.1 %)^b	10 (7.6 %)^b 60 (45.8 %)^b	6 (4.6 %)^b 33 (25.2 %)^b	14 (10.7 %)^b 76 (58.0 %)^b	6 (1.7 %)^{a, c} 9 (2.5 %)^{a, c}	4 (3.1 %)^{b, c} 12 (9.2 %)^{b, c}

Overall and group-wise distribution of dependent categorial scaled variables.

^aIndicates the proportional number of total n = 354 mothers completing prepartum questionnaire.

^bIndicates the proportional number of n = 131 mothers completing pre- and post-partum questionnaire.

^cCases of clinically relevant EPDS score identified by EPDS1 ≥ 15 and EPDS2 ≥ 13.