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The Effects of Pregnancy Classes and Contributing Factors to Postpartum Depression

NCT03763435 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 400

Last updated 2019-04-23

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Summary

It is recommended by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists' Committee on Obstetric Practice that all obstetricians screen each women for postpartum depression and anxiety with a validated instrument. Although much effort is made, the contributing factors still lack in the literature due to its multi-factorial nature and complexity.

In addition, the effects of prenatal education classes remain understudied. Therefore, this study aims to demonstrate the prevalence, characteristics and contributing factors of the postpartum depression. In addition, the change in prevalence and characteristics of the postpartum depression among women who had prenatal classes and not will also be assessed.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Antenatal pregnancy classes

At least three comprehensive full-day educational program covering all the stages of pregnancy.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bartin State Hospital

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Murat Yassa, MD · Bartin State Hospital

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-12-07
Primary Completion
2019-06-15
Completion
2019-07-15

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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