Postpartum depression and anxiety disorder are common and
serious complications of childbirth and also critical mental health
problems . Postpartum depression and anxiety disorder involve
the development of depressive disorder in the postpartum period and
are characterized by an emotional disturbance that accompanies the
increased and critical responsibilities of caring for an infant. They are
directly associated with a significant increase in risk for both mother
and child. Such as maternal insufficiency to provide ideal care to
the newborn infant and compromising infant attachment and child
development.The Determination of Prenatal and Early Postnatal Anxiety Level and Identification of Predisposing Factors for High Anxiety Level.)
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