Table 2.
Prevalence of depression, anxiety and PTSD symptoms by direct maternal morbidity status among postpartum women in Northwest Ethiopia, 2021
| Postpartum Follow up time | Type of mental health disorder by direct maternal morbidity status | Perceived traumatic childbirth | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PTSD symptom | Depression | Anxiety | ||||||||
|
Yes
n (%) |
No
n (%) |
Yes
n (%) |
No
n (%) |
Yes
n (%) |
No
n (%) |
Yes
n (%) |
No
n (%) |
|||
| 6 th week |
Direct maternal morbidity |
Yes | 11(1.4) | 241(31.1) | 24(3.1) | 228(29.4) | 33(4.3) | 219(28.3) | 111(14.3) | 141(18.2) |
| No | 64(8.3) | 459(59.2) | 96(12.4) | 427(55.1) | 110(14.2) | 413(53.3) | 195(25.2) | 328(42.3) | ||
| Total | 75(9.7) | 700(90.3) | 120(15.5) | 655(84.5) | 143(18.5) | 632(81.5) | 306(39.5) | 469(60.5) | ||
| P-value | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.008 | 0.071 | ||||||
| 12 th week |
Direct maternal morbidity |
Yes | 8(1.0) | 244(31.5) | 10(1.3) | 242(31.2) | 16(2.1) | 236(30.5) | ||
| No | 45(5.8) | 478(61.7) | 90(11.6) | 433(55.9) | 104(13.4) | 419(54.1) | ||||
| Total | 53(6.8) | 722(93.2) | 100(12.9) | 675(87.1) | 120(15.5) | 655(84.5) | ||||
| P-value | 0.005 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | |||||||
| 18 th week |
Direct maternal morbidity |
Yes | 5(0.6) | 247(31.9) | 8(1.0) | 244(31.5) | 11(1.4) | 241(31.1) | ||
| No | 22(2.8) | 501(64.6) | 59(7.6) | 464(59.9) | 63(8.1) | 460(59.4) | ||||
| Total | 27(3.5) | 748(96.5) | 67(8.6) | 708(91.4) | 74(9.5) | 701(90.5) | ||||
| P-value | 0.114 | < 0.001 | 0.001 | |||||||
| Total number of women | 775 | 775 | 775 | 775 | ||||||