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However, in developing countries like Ethiopia, women's psychological health remains largely overlooked. We aim to assess the prevalence of postpartum depression and associated factors among mothers who visited for postpartum follow\u2010up and immunization of their newborns in selected public health facilities in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2024.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      A facility\u2010based, cross\u2010sectional study was conducted. Data were collected from 380 respondents selected with random sampling technique from October to November 2024. Data were collected using interviewer\u2010administered, structured questionnaire and entered into Kobo Tool box and analyzed using SPSS version 26. Descriptive analysis was used to summarize general characteristics. Bivariate and multivariable regression analyses were run to identify factors associated with postpartum depression. Odds ratio (OR) with 95% confidence intervals (CI) was computed, and a\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2010value\u2009&lt;\u20090.05 was considered statistically significant.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      A significant proportion of mothers (36.10%; (95% CI: 32.1%\u201341.6%);\n                      <jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u2009137) were experienced a postpartum depression. Age \u2265\u200935 years (AOR\u2009=\u20092.64; 95% CI: 1.21\u20135.77), being Cesarean as a mode of delivery (AOR\u2009=\u20093.89; 95% CI: 1.36, 11.10), current pregnancy complication (AOR\u2009=\u20091.03; 95% CI: 1.53, 1.99), a history of mental illness [AOR\u2009=\u20092.66; 95% CI: (1.06\u20136.63)], poor and moderate social support (AOR\u2009=\u20091.96; 95% CI: 1.99, 3.85), (AOR\u2009=\u20091.93; 95% CI: 1.02, 3.65), respectively, and Intimate partner violence (AOR\u2009=\u20091.12; 95% CI: 1.39, 3.25) were found to show as risk factors and statistically associated with postpartum depression.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Postpartum depression is common among the studied mothers. Being maternal age of\n                      <jats:styled-content>&gt;<\/jats:styled-content>\n                      \u200935, cesarean as a mode of delivery, current pregnancy complication, mental illness history, poor and moderate social support, and intimate partner violence were factors associated with postpartum depression. Routine screening, counseling for postpartum depression should be a part of maternal healthcare services. Enhancing social and emotional support frameworks is crucial.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1002\/hsr2.72320","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2026,4,11]],"date-time":"2026-04-11T11:52:36Z","timestamp":1775908356000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":0,"title":["Postpartum Depression and Associated Factors Among Mothers Who Visited for Postpartum Follow\u2010Up in Selected Public Health Centers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Multicenter Cross\u2010Sectional Study Design"],"prefix":"10.1002","volume":"9","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-2645-8901","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Digafe Tsegaye","family":"Nigatu","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Public Health Department Yekatit 12 Hospital Medical College Addis Ababa Ethiopia"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0009-0004-4037-1874","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Roman Negawo","family":"Desta","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Public Health Department Yekatit 12 Hospital Medical College Addis Ababa Ethiopia"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0009-0008-0698-4131","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Aida Zerihun","family":"Mekonnen","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Black Lion Specialized Hospital Addis Ababa University Addis Ababa Ethiopia"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"311","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2026,4,11]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_2_14_2_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1176\/appi.books.9780890425596"},{"key":"e_1_2_14_3_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1590\/1806-9282.2023s125.2"},{"issue":"2","key":"e_1_2_14_4_1","first-page":"96","article-title":"Postnatal Mental Disorder: Towards ICD\u201011","volume":"3","author":"Cox J.","year":"2004","journal-title":"World Psychiatry: Official Journal of the World Psychiatric Association (WPA)"},{"key":"e_1_2_14_5_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/s00737-009-0119-9.postpartum"},{"key":"e_1_2_14_6_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1038\/s41398-021-01663-6"},{"key":"e_1_2_14_7_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1186\/s40985-020-00136-3"},{"key":"e_1_2_14_8_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.3389\/fpubh.2022.791385"},{"key":"e_1_2_14_9_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1146\/annurev-med-041217-011106"},{"key":"e_1_2_14_10_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.yfrne.2018.12.001"},{"key":"e_1_2_14_11_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.apnu.2010.08.005"},{"key":"e_1_2_14_12_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1111\/birt.12889"},{"key":"e_1_2_14_13_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/s00737-023-01330-3"},{"key":"e_1_2_14_14_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/s44192-025-00225-2"},{"key":"e_1_2_14_15_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1186\/s12884-020-03535-1"},{"key":"e_1_2_14_16_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.17159\/sajs.2024\/14197"},{"issue":"1","key":"e_1_2_14_17_1","first-page":"92","article-title":"Millennium Development Goal 5, Human Rights, and Maternal Health in Africa: Possibilities, Constraints, and Future Prospects","volume":"23","author":"Nnamuchi O.","year":"2014","journal-title":"Annals Health Law"},{"key":"e_1_2_14_18_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.4178\/epih.e2021078"},{"key":"e_1_2_14_19_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1371\/journal.pmed.1001943"},{"key":"e_1_2_14_20_1","unstructured":"World Population Review. 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