Indonesia
Research Article
The Outcome of Postnatal Exercise on Depressed Women Six to 16 Weeks after Delivery in Sukabumi City, 2014: Pre and Post Intervention Study
Author(s): Poerwanto Siswo, Endar Prasatwati, Insriwati, Imam Waluyo, Arsyad Subu M and Sri HarsodjoPoerwanto Siswo, Endar Prasatwati, Insriwati, Imam Waluyo, Arsyad Subu M and Sri Harsodjo
Evidence shows that psychic disturbances among women during pregnancy and postnatal period causes depression syndrome. Risk factor of postnatal depression includes depression and anxiety and stressful life experience during that risky period. Statistic from the city of Sukabumi indicated the unavailability of data on post natal depression among women. The study question is to evaluate the outcome of exercise among depressed post natal women in Sukabumi city in 2014, during six to sixteen weeks after delivery. The study design is pre-and post-outcome evaluation of post natal exercise intervention. Out of 120 target population obtained from the main Cross Sectional Survey, it was selected study sample of 14 depressed women. A regime of post natal exercise was given to the sample, consisted of postnatal exercises for 10 weeks @ 3 sessions per week or 30 sessions with 30-50 min exercise p.. Read More»
DOI:
10.4172/2157-7420.1000247
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