Understanding mothers’ lived experiences of postpartum depression: a qualitative phenomenological study
In the postpartum period, maternal depression may result from a complex interplay of factors, including the physiological effects of pregnancy and childbirth, the psychological impact of the surrounding environment, and sociodemographic variables.
Authors
- Aylin Kurt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5521-0828)
- Ebru Cirban Ekrem (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4442-0675)
- Şeyma Ki̇lci̇ Erci̇yas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6282-8933)
Institutions
- Bartin University (TR)
- Amasya Üniversitesi (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
- Published
- 2025-12-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-025-08538-4
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.88