Impact of visiting restrictions on Edinburgh postnatal depression scale screening scores at one month postpartum during the spread of COVID-19: a single-center case-control study in Japan

Impact of visiting restrictions on Edinburgh postnatal depression scale screening scores at one month postpartum during the spread of COVID-19: a single-center case-control study in Japan

Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate whether “visiting restrictions” implemented due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic are a risk factor for postpartum depression using the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS). Methods This case-control study participants who gav...

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Main Authors: Sho Kudo, Harumichi Banno, Taro Itou, Hiroshi Kawamura, Daisuke Inoue, Nozomu Takahashi, Makoto Orisaka, Yoshio Yoshida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
COVID-19
Visiting restrictions
Edinburgh postnatal depression scale
Postpartum depression
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-023-05979-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-023-05979-7

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