The differential effect of sources of social support on postpartum depression: the mediating role of resilience
Perceived social support from friends significantly predicts PPD symptoms. The support from significant others impacts symptoms of postpartum depression directly and indirectly through resilience. These findings emphasize social support as protective against PPD risk and enhancing for resilience.
Authors
- Hana Khaled Aman
Institutions
- British University in Egypt (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Philosophy Ethics and Humanities in Medicine
- Published
- 2025-10-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13010-025-00190-2
- Primary Topic
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- British University in Egypt