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Determinants of psycho-emotional postpartum changes: the effects of self-esteem

Table 3:

<=34 years old >=35 years old Total
n (=136) %(77,7%) N (=39) %(22,3%) N(=175) %(100,0%)
3 – I felt sad and depressed
Absence of significant psycho-emotional changes 87 64.0% 22 56.4% 109 62.3%
Absence of significant psycho-emotional changes 37 27.2% 15 38.5% 52 29.7%
Presence of severe psycho-emotional levels of change 12 8.8% 2 5.1% 14 8.0%
7 – I felt melancholic and hopeless
Absence of significant psycho-emotional changes 93 68.4% 22 56.4% 115 65.7%
Absence of significant psycho-emotional changes 34 25.0% 16 41.0% 50 28.6%
Presence of severe psycho-emotional levels of change 9 6.6% 1 2.6% 10 5.7%
11 – I had moments of intense crying
Absence of significant psycho-emotional changes 93 68.4% 25 64.1% 118 67.4%
Absence of significant psycho-emotional changes 35 25.7% 11 28.2% 46 26.3%
Presence of severe psycho-emotional levels of change 8 5.9% 3 7.7% 11 6.3%
12 – I felt lonely
Absence of significant psycho-emotional changes 98 72.1% 28 71.8% 126 72.0%
Absence of significant psycho-emotional changes 34 25.0% 8 20.5% 42 24.0%
Presence of severe psycho-emotional levels of change 4 2.9% 3 7.7% 7 4.0%
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