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Table 2 Psychosocial and clinical factors of mothers attending maternal and child health clinics of the public health centers Bahir Dar, Northwest Ethiopia, 2017 (n = 511)

From: Postpartum depression and associated factors among mothers in Bahir Dar Town, Northwest Ethiopia

Variables

Categories

Frequency

Percent (%)

Social support

Poor

183

35.8

Intermediate

301

58.9

Good

27

5.3

Intimate partner violence screening

No

427

83.6

Yes

84

16.4

Women autonomy/empowerment

No autonomy

200

39.1

Has autonomy

311

60.9

Stressful life event screening

No stressful life events

384

75.1

Has stressful life events

127

24.9

A family history of mental illness

Near family member

42

8.2

Distant family member

64

12.5

None

405

79.3

Previous history of depression

Yes

44

8.6

No

467

91.4

Chronic illness history

Yes

6

1.2

No

505

98.8

Chronic medication use

Yes

6

1.2

No

505

98.8