Prevalence and predictors of depression among women attending antenatal care in Moshi, Tanzania: a cross-sectional study

Prevalence and predictors of depression among women attending antenatal care in Moshi, Tanzania: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Introduction Antenatal depression in low-and middle-income countries is under-diagnosed and leads to poorer outcomes in the pregnancy and postpartum periods. The aim of this study was to quantify depressive symptoms among pregnant women in Moshi, Tanzania, and identify factors associated wi...

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Main Authors: James S. Ngocho, Linda M. Minja, Rimel N. Mwamba, Brandon A. Knettel, Godfrey A. Kisigo, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Melissa H. Watt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Tanzania
Depression
Mental health
Pregnancy
Antenatal care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-022-04917-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-022-04917-3

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