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Table 2 Agreement between postnatal self-identified anxiety and self-reported anxiety at different cut-offs of the EPDS anxiety subscale (EPDS-3A)

From: Identifying postnatal anxiety: comparison of self-identified and self-reported anxiety using the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale

 

Proportion with self-identified anxiety

Proportion with self-reported anxiety

Self-identified anxiety

EPDS-3A ≥5: 75.8% (304/401)

EPDS-3A ≥6: 58.1% (233/401)

EPDS-3A ≥7: 34.9% (140/401)

Self-reported anxiety

EPDS-3A≥5: 18.6% (304/1637)

EPDS-3A≥6: 24.4% (233/957)

EPDS-3A≥7: 37.6% (140/372)