“…Depression and anxiety were not clinically diagnosed. The EPDS and STAI are, however, wellstudied measures of depressive symptomatology and anxiety and have been validated in perinatal populations (Tendais et al, 2014). This may have led to overestimate of the prevalence of comorbid postpartum depressive symptomatology (Eberhard-Gran et al, 2001;Khalifa et al, 2015) and anxiety (Grant et al, 2008;Roos et al, 2013).…”