Open AccessPrevalence and associated risk factors of antenatal depression among women attending antenatal clinics in primary health care centers in the Ministry of Health in Al-Ahsa City, Saudi Arabia
Author(s) -
Zahra Al-Hejji,
Mohammed Al-Khudhair,
Maymonah Al-Musaileem,
Mohammed Al-Eithan
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_724_19
Subject(s) - medicine , edinburgh postnatal depression scale , christian ministry , depression (economics) , pregnancy , family medicine , antenatal depression , cross sectional study , prenatal care , primary health care , environmental health , population , psychiatry , depressive symptoms , anxiety , philosophy , genetics , theology , pathology , biology , economics , macroeconomics
This study was aimed to measure the prevalence and associated risk factors of antenatal depression (AD) among women attending antenatal clinics at primary care centers in the Ministry of Health in Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia.