The study of relationship between depression with the type of pregnancy (wanted and unwanted) in Tamine Ejtemaee Hospital in Iran

In this study 200 pregnant women were invited to answer the questionnaire of Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale to be completed in a period of 29-32 weeks of pregnancy. The scale a score above 12 is widely used to indicate the probable depressive disorder. The mean of least depression score in wanted and unwanted group was for question 10. The highest depression score was for question 3 and 6, respectively. There wasn’t any significant correlation between the methods of pregnancy depression score .So, there wasn’t any correlation between depression score and unwanted pregnancy.