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Common Mental Disorder and Associated Factors among Women Attending Antenatal Care Follow-Up in North Wollo Public Health Facilities, Amhara Region, Northeast Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Amanuel Addisu DessieHenok Kumsa MeikenaSeteamlak AdaneGedefaw Diress AlenAragaw TesfayeMulugeta Wodaje ArageKindie Mekuria TegegneSolomon MogesGetasew Mulat BantieAmare Alemu MeleseLebeza Alemu Tenaw
Published in: Depression research and treatment (2024)
. One in five pregnant women has common mental disorder. Educational status of the participants and their spouses, unplanned pregnancy, self-reported complication during current and previous pregnancy, psychosocial risk, and legal and relationship problems were the main determinants of common mental disorders. Therefore, screening pregnant women for mental disorders and provision of necessary mental health services are recommended to minimize the adverse health outcome of CMD during pregnancy.
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