Table 1
Prevalence of postpartum PTSD estimates and moderators of prevalence.
Construct Community Targeted
Prevalence 3.1% 15.7%
Criterion A
Not due to childbirth 4.1% 19.2%
Due to childbirth 2.9% 14.1%
Time since delivery
Chronic 2.8% 17.0%
Acute 2.3% 14.1%
Assessment type
Self-report 3.0% 31.4%
Clinical interview 3.6% 14.8%
Parity β = .89 β = .30
Age β = −.12⁎ β = −.06
Race β = −.33 β = .07
Note. Race = Percent of white women in each sample each sample; Age = A