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Risk Factors of Mental Health Problems among Pregnant Women in El - Beheira Governorate

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Last updated: 29 Dec 2024

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Background: Antenatal mental health problems are associated with maternal and fetal adverse outcomes. There are a wide range of factors associated with mental health problems during pregnancy. Aim of this study to assess risk factors of mental health problems among pregnant women in El-Beheira governorate. Research design: A descriptive cross-sectional design. Settings: This study was conducted at the governmental primary health care centers in El-Beheira governorate. Tools: Depression Anxiety Stress Scale (DASS-21) was used. Results: The prevalence of depression, anxiety and stress was 38.43%, 44.95% and 63.67% respectively. Conclusion: The prevalence of depression, anxiety and stress among studied pregnant women was high, early screening and intervention may have great significance for reducing these mental health problems and the family and society support should be brought into the intervention as well.Recommendations: Include maternal mental health problems screening and treatment as a routine part of woman, preconception, prenatal, and postpartum care.

DOI

10.21608/dsnj.2023.337873

Keywords

Pregnant women, Mental Health Problems, risk factors, depression, anxiety and stress

Authors

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Salma

Last Name

freek

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Mohamed

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Demonstrator at Community Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Damanhour University. Egypt

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salma.abd.elrahman.freek@nur.dmu.edu.eg

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Abeer

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Madian

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Abdel Aziz

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Professor of Community Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Damanhour University. Egypt

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abeer.madian@nur.dmu.edu.eg

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Doaa

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Amin

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Abd Elsalam

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Professor of Community Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Damanhour University, BUE university. Egypt

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First Name

Amel

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Abd Elghaffar Moustafa

MiddleName

Attia

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Lecturer Community Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Damanhour University. Egypt

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0000-0001-5267-7572

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1

Article Issue

2

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45727

Issue Date

2023-12-01

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2024-01-22

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2023-12-01

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85

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99

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2974-3281

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2974-329X

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337,873

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2,596

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Damanhour Scientific Nursing Journal

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https://dsnj.journals.ekb.eg/

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Risk Factors of Mental Health Problems among Pregnant Women in El - Beheira Governorate

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29 Dec 2024