Authors :
Dr. Nidhi D. Kapadia; Dr. Heena B. Jariwala; Dr. Nimesh C. Parikh; Dr. Nilima D. Shah; Dr. Vinodkumar M. Darji; Dr. Mirisha Kothwala
Volume/Issue :
Volume 8 - 2023, Issue 8 - August
Google Scholar :
https://bit.ly/3TmGbDi
Scribd :
https://tinyurl.com/mrxh722f
DOI :
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8336973
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.
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.
