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Table 4 Association between concerns about COVID-19 and PPD

From: Prevalence and factors associated with postpartum depression during the COVID-19 pandemic among women in Guangzhou, China: a cross-sectional study

Factors

EPDS < 10 (592)

EPDS ≥ 10 (253)

χ2

P

n

%

n

%

Level of confidence in doctor’s ability to diagnose or recognize

    

1.129

0.569

 High

314

53.1

136

53.8

  

 Middle

228

38.5

101

39.9

  

 Low

50

8.4

16

6.3

  

Likelihood of contracting COVID-19 during the current outbreak

    

104.1

0.000

 High

105

17.7

112

44.3

  

 Middle

174

29.4

96

37.9

  

 Low

313

52.9

45

17.8

  

Concerns about other family members contracting COVID-19

    

0.103

0.960

 High

211

35.6

90

35.6

  

 Middle

200

33.8

88

34.8

  

 Low

181

30.6

75

29.6

  

Likelihood of surviving if infected with COVID-19

    

0.438

0.803

 High

479

80.9

206

81.4

  

 Middle

94

15.9

41

16.2

  

 Low

19

3.2

6

2.4