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Table 2 Anxiety (PASS) and Depression (EPDS) symptom scores

From: A qualitative analysis of feelings and experiences associated with perinatal distress during the COVID-19 pandemic

 

Pregnant women (N = 190)

Postnatal women (N = 234)

N (%)

N (%)

Clinically concerning depression symptoms (EPDS ≥13)

86 (45.3)

116 (49.6)

Clinically concerning anxiety symptoms (PASS ≥26)

93 (48.9)

114 (48.7)

Clinically concerning anxiety and/or depression symptoms (EPDS ≥13 and/or PASS ≥26)

114 (60.0)

148 (63.2)

Mild to moderate perinatal anxiety symptoms (PASS 21–41)

87 (45.8)

100 (42.7)

Severe perinatal anxiety symptoms (PASS 42–93)

36 (18.9)

46 (19.7)