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Data were collected using a \u201cPersonal Information Form\u201d for demographics, the \u201cBeck Depression Inventory\u201d to measure depression levels, and the \u201cMaternal Attachment Inventory\u201d for maternal attachment characteristics. Statistical analysis using SPSS 26 software indicated significance at\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&lt;\u20090.05.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      The results revealed moderate depression symptoms and low maternal attachment levels among the participants. Higher depression and attachment scores were observed among university graduates, employees, and those with planned pregnancies (\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&lt;\u20090.05). 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