Table 2 Mental Health History, Stress Level and Depression Screening among Fathers Screened (n = 24)

Mental Health History

Yes Count (%*)

Have you ever been diagnosed with a mental health problem such as anxiety or depression?

2 (8%)

Have you ever taken medication for a mental health problem such as anxiety or depression?

1 (4%)

Missing = 1

Have you ever seen a counselor for a mental health problem such as anxiety or depression?

5 (22%)

Missing = 1

Stress During the Past Month^

Mean Score (S.D.)

How stressed have you been about money?

2.2 (1.3)

How stressed have you been about your relationship with your significant other?

1.5 (0.9)

How stressed have you been about your new role as a father?

1.4 (0.9)

Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale

Positive^#Count (%)

7 (30%)

Mean Score (S.D.)

5.3 (4.6)