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Table 5 Association between Social Support and PPD

From: Prevalence and risk factors of postpartum depression among women attending primary healthcare centers in northern of West Bank/ Palestine: a cross-sectional study, 2022

Variable

Categories

EPDS > =13

EPDS < 13

N (%)

+P value

MSSS

Low

77 (59.8)

91 (36.2%)

168 (44.2%)

< 0.001

Medium

51 (39.5%)

153 (61.0%)

204 (53.7%)

Adequate

1 (0.7%)

7 (2.8%)

8 (2.1%)

Median: 20, Range: 22

  1. + Chi-squared test; Significant level at p < 0.05. MSSS: Maternal Social Support Scale
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