Knowledge and Attitude of Family (Iaregivers Regarding Postpartum Depression At Tigani Almahi and Talia Bahsher Hospital 2017

Abstract

Abstract Background: lhis stud} eonductetl to ;lss'CS.'s' l\no\\ ledge and attitude ul ll|mil_\ t".u'ey,i\e:\ regarding postpartum clepression. llhe primur} tlutn \\us ohtuined l|1ruu§;l1 ttireel lnter\'ie\\' ques"ti0nnaire\»ith 30 Fnmil) e;1regi\‘ers. Objectives: lo assess the l\|1m\ledge;1mlattitudes 01" tllmil) euregi\'e|"s ot'postpurtum LlU|7l‘&.‘\slUll. Methodology: RU ot'su|nple sizeofquestionnaireslluveheeneolleeteduntl;1|1;1l)/edt]1r<\ug|1 \'l’\\. Results: lhe stud)‘ re\enled that the knowledge of tlunil) ez11'egi\ers is (»7“'u. the |\i§_'|\er 71".. of |Z1mil_\ ezlregixers kno\\ the s}|nptomS.u|1dthe) hmepusiti\e;1\titutlesto\\;m1\ postpartum depressitm. Recommendations: l. l51m1il_\ ez1|'egivers should he al\\;u"e of postnutul depression us one ul the illtml prevalent ps)e|1ologieul illness znnong “omenullel'tleli\er} tl1<1u;_',|1 weiul metlin uml prog|‘;un.s, I. l-neourugi|1g the earl) detection 01' PPI) and the upplieutiurl 0|’e\\|I1pl'ellel1sl\t'. p\§el1utllerupeutie interventions that the mothers mat) need. Conclusion: The stud} hus re\euled that the llunil)‘ eztre\_4i\'ers has ~__'<»otl lmtmletlgze and also the stunl) re\enled positive altitudes to pzltients.