THE DETERMINANTS OF PERINATAL DEPRESSION (PND) IN TEBET MERDEKA, JAKARTA AND SINDANGBARANG, BOGOR INDONESIA

Objective: Depression during pregnancy and post-partum is more prevalent in low-middle-income countries (LIMCs). The studies are scarce in these countries, especially in South-East Asia region. The aim of our study was to identify determinants of depression among post-partum mothers. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted in 2016 among 347 subjects living in three areas in Jakarta and Bogor city, Indonesia. A mother who gave birth within 4 to 16 weeks was included in this study. The perinatal depression (PND) and its determinant were assessed using a structured questionnaire and Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS). Logistic regression with the level of significance of