International Journal of
Nursing and Midwifery

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Nurs. Midwifery
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2456
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJNM
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 213

Full Length Research Paper

Prevalence and predictors of antenatal depressive symptoms among women attending Adama Hospital Antenatal Clinic, Adama, Ethiopia

Martha Assefa Sahile
  • Martha Assefa Sahile
  • Department of Nursing, College of Health Science, Arsi University, Assela, Ethiopia
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Mesfin Tafa Segni
  • Mesfin Tafa Segni
  • Department of Public Health, College of Health Science, Arsi University, Assela, Ethiopia
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Tadese Awoke
  • Tadese Awoke
  • Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Institute of Public Health, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia
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Dessalegn Bekele
  • Dessalegn Bekele
  • Department of Psychiatry, Amanuel Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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  •  Received: 18 October 2016
  •  Accepted: 11 March 2017
  •  Published: 30 May 2017

How to cite this article

APA /
Sahile, M. A., Segni, M. T., Awoke, T. & Bekele, D. (2017). Prevalence and predictors of antenatal depressive symptoms among women attending Adama Hospital Antenatal Clinic, Adama, Ethiopia. International Journal of Nursing and Midwifery, 9(5), 58-64.
Chicago /
Martha Assefa Sahile, Mesfin Tafa Segni, Tadese Awoke and Dessalegn Bekele. "Prevalence and predictors of antenatal depressive symptoms among women attending Adama Hospital Antenatal Clinic, Adama, Ethiopia." International Journal of Nursing and Midwifery 9, no. 5 (2017): 58-64.
MLA /
Martha Assefa Sahile, et al. "Prevalence and predictors of antenatal depressive symptoms among women attending Adama Hospital Antenatal Clinic, Adama, Ethiopia." International Journal of Nursing and Midwifery 9.5 (2017): 58-64.