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Data were collected using the validated Persian Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS, score\u2009&gt;\u200912) with DSM\u20105 clinical confirmation, alongside a questionnaire assessing demographic characteristics, socioeconomic status, marital relationships, and support systems. Logistic regression analyses determined the point prevalence of PPD and identified significant risk and protective factors.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      The point prevalence of PPD was 29.1% (255\/876, 95% CI: 26.2\u201332.2). Independent predictors of higher PPD odds included delivery outside a healthcare facility (AOR\u2009=\u20091.60, 95% CI: 1.25\u20132.21,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.015), maternal history of depression (AOR\u2009=\u20092.20, 95% CI: 1.60\u20133.00,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&lt;\u20090.001), infant abnormalities (AOR\u2009=\u20091.60, 95% CI: 1.10\u20132.40,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.014), poor breastfeeding experience (AOR\u2009=\u20092.50, 95% CI: 1.30\u20134.70,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.006), excessive infant crying (AOR\u2009=\u20091.70, 95% CI: 1.20\u20132.50,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.003), husband's chronic illness (AOR\u2009=\u20091.32, 95% CI: 1.21\u20131.69,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.043), and husband's history of depression (AOR\u2009=\u20091.43, 95% CI: 1.17\u20131.72,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.045). Protective factors included husband's involvement in childcare (AOR\u2009=\u20090.61, 95% CI: 0.42\u20130.90,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.017), adequate emotional support (AOR\u2009=\u20090.65, 95% CI: 0.45\u20130.95,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.025), and satisfaction with the baby's gender (AOR\u2009=\u20090.71, 95% CI: 0.50\u20130.95,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.023).\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The 29.1% point prevalence of PPD underscores the urgent need for enhanced screening, community\u2010based support, and targeted interventions addressing modifiable factors like breastfeeding difficulties and partner support to improve maternal and child 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