Breastfeeding and postnatal depression in Sabah, Malaysia
This is a cohort study of 2072 women in Sabah, Malaysia at an antenatal visit and followed up at 1, 3 and 6 months postpartum. The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale was administered and details were obtained on infant feeding. 95.9%, 88.2% and 80.7% mothers were breastfeeding at each postpartum v...
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| author | Mohamad Yusuff, Aza Sherin |
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| description | This is a cohort study of 2072 women in Sabah, Malaysia at an antenatal visit and followed up at 1, 3 and 6 months postpartum. The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale was administered and details were obtained on infant feeding. 95.9%, 88.2% and 80.7% mothers were breastfeeding at each postpartum visit and the prevalence of depression was 13.8% at antenatal and 7.6%, 7.2% and 8% at 1 month, 3 months and 6 months postpartum, respectively. |
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| spelling | curtin-20.500.11937-13892017-02-20T06:41:51Z Breastfeeding and postnatal depression in Sabah, Malaysia Mohamad Yusuff, Aza Sherin This is a cohort study of 2072 women in Sabah, Malaysia at an antenatal visit and followed up at 1, 3 and 6 months postpartum. The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale was administered and details were obtained on infant feeding. 95.9%, 88.2% and 80.7% mothers were breastfeeding at each postpartum visit and the prevalence of depression was 13.8% at antenatal and 7.6%, 7.2% and 8% at 1 month, 3 months and 6 months postpartum, respectively. 2013 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1389 en Curtin University fulltext |
| spellingShingle | Mohamad Yusuff, Aza Sherin Breastfeeding and postnatal depression in Sabah, Malaysia |
| title | Breastfeeding and postnatal depression in Sabah, Malaysia |
| title_full | Breastfeeding and postnatal depression in Sabah, Malaysia |
| title_fullStr | Breastfeeding and postnatal depression in Sabah, Malaysia |
| title_full_unstemmed | Breastfeeding and postnatal depression in Sabah, Malaysia |
| title_short | Breastfeeding and postnatal depression in Sabah, Malaysia |
| title_sort | breastfeeding and postnatal depression in sabah, malaysia |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1389 |