Journal of Women's Health Care
Open Access
ISSN: 2167-0420
ISSN: 2167-0420
Miroslava Gojnic Dugalic
Clinical Centre of Serbia, Institute of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Faculty of Medicine Belgrade,
Iran
Research Article
Frequency of Perinatal Depression in Serbia and Associated Risk Factors
Author(s): Miroslava Gojnic Dugalic
Miroslava Gojnic Dugalic
Two thousand thirteen women, without psychiatric history, were screened for depressive symptoms using the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS). Questionnaire that covered key demographic and obstetric information were administered at the third trimester of pregnancy, and at eight weeks postpartum. Women were identified as at high risk for depression if scores were above a cut-off score of twelve.
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DOI:
10.4172/2167-0420.1000122