Predictors of postnatal depression in the slums Nairobi, Kenya: a cross-sectional study

Predictors of postnatal depression in the slums Nairobi, Kenya: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Postnatal depression (PND) is a universal mental health problem that prevents mothers’ optimal existence and mothering. Although research has shown high PND prevalence rates in Africa, including Kenya, little research has been conducted to determine the contributing factors, espe...

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Main Authors: Esther W. Kariuki, Mary W. Kuria, Fredrick N. Were, David M. Ndetei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Postnatal depression
Predictors
MCH
Low-resource settings
Slums
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-022-03885-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-022-03885-4

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