Paternal postnatal depression and associated factors: Community-based cross-sectional study.

Lema Fikadu Wedajo Solomon Seyife Alemu Melese Adugna TolaShelema Mengistu Teferi

Published in: SAGE open medicine (2023)

The study identified nearly 3 in 10 fathers suffering from paternal postnatal depression. Therefore, the Ministry of Health and other concerned bodies should focus on this population group to alleviate it. In addition, health professionals and extension workers should provide evidence-based care plans based on the identified factors.

Keyphrases

healthcare
preterm infants
depressive symptoms
sleep quality
public health
palliative care
mental health
quality improvement
health insurance
physical activity
affordable care act
social media
human health