A Comparative Study for Evaluation of Prevalence of Anxiety and Depression in Fathers of First-Born Child & in Fathers of Successively Born Child in Early Neonatal Period, in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Ahmedabad.

Dr. Nidhi D. Kapadia; Dr. Heena B. Jariwala; Dr. Nimesh C. Parikh; Dr. Nilima D. Shah; Dr. Vinodkumar M. Darji; Dr. Mirisha Kothwala1

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Publication Date: 2023/09/12

Abstract: Aims: To Assess & Compare the Prevalence and Severity of Anxiety & Depression between the Fathers of the First- born children & Fathers of Successively born children in early neonatal period & its correlation with clinical parameters. Materials and Methods: A total of 140 consecutive fathers - 70 fathers of first-born children and 70 fathers of successively born children participated in the study, who were evaluated using scales HAM-A & HAM- D for presence of Anxiety & Depression respectively in the early neonatal period at Obstetrics - gynaecology Department of Tertiary care hospital attached to medical college.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8336973

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