Postpartum depression and associated factors after emergency peripartum hysterectomy

To investigate post-partum depression after emergency peripartum hysterectomy and associated factors. This cross-sectional controlled study was conducted at Batman Gynaecology and Paediatric Diseases Hospital, Batman, Turkey, between June 15 and July 23, 2015, and comprised cases of patients with pe...

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Published in:Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association 2017-01, Vol.67 (1), p.49-53
Main Authors: Senturk, Mehmet Baki, Cakmak, Yusuf, Ozalp, Ahmet
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Hysterectomy
Information management
Medical research
Postpartum depression
Surgery
Women's health
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Summary:To investigate post-partum depression after emergency peripartum hysterectomy and associated factors. This cross-sectional controlled study was conducted at Batman Gynaecology and Paediatric Diseases Hospital, Batman, Turkey, between June 15 and July 23, 2015, and comprised cases of patients with peripartum hysterectomy and of those who had experienced surgical procedures other than hysterectomy (hypogastric artery ligation and/or B-Lynch suture). Both the groups were compared using Edinburgh Post-natal Depression Scale. SPSS 11.5 was used for data analysis. Of the 41 patients, there were 17(41.5%) in the non-hysterectomy group and 24(58.5%) in the hysterectomy group. In the hysterectomy group, the rates of intensive care stay, infant death and complications were higher (p
ISSN:0030-9982