http://jppbr. DOI: 10. 21776/ub. eISSN: 2723-083X pISSN: 2723-0821 Journal of Psychiatry Psychology and Behavioral Research Vol. 5 No. September 2024 JPPBR POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION AND PERSONALITY Lela Dwi Andriani Correspondence: leladwi7@gmail. Department of Midwifery. Faculty of Medicine. University of Brawijaya. Malang. Indonesia REVIEW OPEN ACCESS ABSTRACT Introduction Ae Postpartum depression is a psychological problem that occurs in women after giving birth. A study says that about 10-20% of women experience depression. The cause of postpartum depression is not known with certainty. Some studies say psychological factors are one of the causes, therefore researchers use Big Five Personality . onscientiousness, neuroticism, agreeableness, openness to experience, and extraversio. neuroticism, extraversion, conscientiousness, agreeableness, openness to experienc. to help explain the description of personality types in postpartum mothers. This can help health workers in improving health services to mothers. This paper aims to find the relationship of personality with the degree of depression postpartum Methods Ae study, the source of data obtained from the electronic database used in this review literature uses 4 databases, namely Pubmed. Frontiers. ScienceDirect, and Elsevier which have been published from 2019-2022. Results Ae The results of this study neuroticism, extraversion, and conscientiousness have a significant association with the occurrence of postpartum depression. Discuss Ae Neuroticism personality type is also associated with anxiety in women after giving birth, therefore health workers need to learn personality types and conduct routine checks on postpartum mothers to minimize the occurrence of postpartum depression. Conclusion Ae In the Big Five Personalities personality types neuroticism, extraversion, and conscientiousness can be used as dominant indicators of the occurrence of postpartum depression, while for personality types agreeableness and openness to experience are currently still under further research development. Keywords: personality, depression, postpartum. Article History: Received: May 21, 2023. Accepted: September 5, 2023. Published: September 30, 2024. Cite this as: Andriani. LD. Postpartum depression and personality. Journal of Psychiatry Psychology and Behavioral Research. 5:2. reflected when there are emotional and environmental stimuli. Personality disorders are one of the disorders that affect thoughts, perceptions, and behavior. Therefore, the personality type of an individual determines the treatment and treatment of that person so that the risk of postpartum depression can be 5 Factors that can cause working postpartum depression include physiological factors, changes in the hormone estrogen, progesterone, prolactin, and cortisol that increase and decrease too quickly or slowly. Psychological factors include a mother's personality type, history of previous psychiatric disorders, and self-efficacy. social actor, in the form of the absence of social support . usband, friends, and Violence and economic problems. The cause of postpartum depression is not known with certainty, some studies say psychological factors are one of the 7,8 The Big Five Personality consists of five personality types that have different characteristics. The five traits include neuroticism, extraversion, conscientiousness, agreeableness, and openness to experience. This personality type can help to INTRODUCTION Postpartum depression is a psychological problem that commonly occurs in the puerperium. A study says that about 10-20% of women experience depression. This situation in addition to disturbing the inner condition of a mother also causes emotional and cognitive disorders of her baby. Symptoms that can appear include. easily panicking, by doing activities, being less able to take care of themselves, motivation decreases, not caring about the baby, difficulty controlling feelings, and difficulty making decisions. The prevalence of postpartum expression globally ranges from 10-15%. In Asia, postpartum depression is high at around 2685%, and in Indonesia rate is between 30-60% of women after Psychological problems such as postpartum depression are one of the most common things in the world. Postpartum psychiatric disorders are divided into 3 ranging from mild ones, namely baby blues, postpartum psychosis, and postpartum depression. A person's personality traits can be explain personality images in mothers with postpartum This big five theory has the advantage that it can be used in general, so that can be applied to individuals with different cultures and tribes. This theory can be used from childhood to 9 The harmful effects that can be caused by postpartum depression problems one of which is that mothers can commit suicide or kill their babies. Mothers often do not respond positively to their babies when the baby cries, body movements, or eye gaze. As a result, mothers cannot take optimal care of their babies they can affect the health, growth, and development of their babies. Based on the description above, it is very interesting to be able to analyze more deeply about psychological factors, namely personality types with postpartum depression levels through literature review studies, because the impact that occurs as a result of postpartum depression can harm the mother and her METHOD Database Elektronik The data source obtained from the electronic database used in this review literature uses 4 databases, namely Pubmed. Frontiers. ScienceDirect, and Elsevier which have been published from 2019-2022. Keywords used are. Personality traits. Postpartum. Depression, and Big five personalities. RESULT DISCUSS Neuroticism Personality Type Factors Influence the Incidence of Postpartum Depression Cenvious personality neuroticism is associated with an increased occurrence of postpartum depression. Neuroticism is one of the psychological disorders that is co-associated with the incidence of emotional disorders in women after childbirth. High neuroticism also affects the level of postnatal anxiety that occurs about 3-4 days after delivery, which can eventually progress to postnatal depression. 10,11 Neuroticism personality type is also associated with anxiety in women after giving birth, therefore health workers need to learn personality types and conduct routine checks on postpartum mothers to minimize the occurrence of postpartum depression. Extraversion personality type factors influence the incidence of postpartum depression The extreme personality is one of the personalities that shows an active attitude towards the outside world, which can make the atmosphere happy so that they have a cheerful attitude in expressing their emotions. This personality type is very dynamic and can change depending on the environment. 13 This personality type is associated with negative social or interpersonal associations such as social anxiety, social indifference, coldness, and emotional attitudes. 14 Rendahnya nilai kepribadian extraversi setelah melahirkan justru berhubungan dengan terjadinya depresi postpartum. 7 This is also in line with one study that conveys that the extraversion personality type is significantly associated with postpartum depression during breastfeeding. Conscientiousness Personality Type Factors Influence the Incidence of Postpartum Depression Conscientiousness personality is a type of personality that has a cautious nature in acting in making decisions. 9 According to one study, conscientiousness personality type is slightly correlated with the incidence of postpartum depression. Agreeableness Personality Type Factors Influence the Incidence of Postpartum Depression This personality type has a trait that tends to be more obedient compared to other individuals and likes to avoid conflict. So agreeableness personalities often look aloof, shy, quiet, and timid. According to one study stated that at 2 weeks after delivery, there was no relationship between agreeableness personality type and the occurrence of postpartum depression. Openness to Experience Personality Type Factors Influence the Incidence of Postpartum Depression Openness of Experience is one personality type that has an interest in something new, so individuals with this personality type tend to be imaginative, intellectual, and creative. According to one study, there was no significant association between openness to experience personality types and postpartum depression 2 weeks after delivery. CONCLUSION The personality types in the Big Five Personality model that are associated with postpartum depression are neuroticism, extraversion, and conscientiousness. In addition, openness to experience and agreeableness personality types have not been significantly associated in recent years, so they cannot be accurately ascertained. development is still needed. REFERENCES