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Evaluating cognitive behavioral therapy as a solution for postnatal depression in economically disadvantaged regions
PurposePostnatal depression (PND) impacts numerous women after childbirth, leading to various impairments in their lives. Mental health...
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Implementing and evaluating group interpersonal therapy for postnatal depression in Lebanon and Kenya—individually randomised superiority trial
BackgroundDepression ranks as the foremost mental health concern among childbearing women. Within low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), between...
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Examination of risk factors for high Edinburgh postnatal depression scale scores: a retrospective study at a single university hospital in Japan
BackgroundPerinatal mental health, such as postpartum depression, is an important issue that can threaten the lives of women and children. It is...
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The relationship between social support in pregnancy and postnatal depression
PurposeLack of social support is considered a potential risk factor for postnatal depression but limited longitudinal evidence is available....
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The relationship between perinatal circadian rhythm and postnatal depression: an overview, hypothesis, and recommendations for practice
Postnatal depression (PND) is an important public health problem with far-reaching consequences for mothers, families, and society. Current treatment...
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Generating EQ-5D-3L health utility scores from the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale: a perinatal map** study
BackgroundPerinatal depression (PND) describes depression experienced by parents during pregnancy or in the first year after a baby is born. The...
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Feasibility, clinical efficacy, and well-being outcomes of an online singing intervention for postnatal depression in the UK: SHAPER-PNDO, a single-arm clinical trial
BackgroundPostnatal depression (PND) affects over 12% of mothers, with numbers rising during COVID-19. Singing groups can support mothers with PND;...
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Digital screening for postnatal depression: mixed methods proof-of-concept study
BackgroundDepression during the postnatal year is prevalent in mothers (17%) and fathers (9%), and suicide is the leading cause of maternal death in...
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Identifying postnatal anxiety: comparison of self-identified and self-reported anxiety using the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale
BackgroundIdentifying women with perinatal anxiety is important in order to provide timely support and prevent adverse outcomes. Self-report...
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Factor Structure and Differential Item Functioning of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale: A Comparison of Zulu and English Versions Among Ante- and Postnatal Women Living with HIV in South Africa
PurposeMeasuring perinatal depression in women with HIV poses a challenge to accurate assessment. South Africa has particularly high rates of...
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Predictors of postnatal depression in the slums Nairobi, Kenya: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundPostnatal depression (PND) is a universal mental health problem that prevents mothers’ optimal existence and mothering. Although research...
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An empirical comparison of statistical methods for multiple cut-off diagnostic test accuracy meta-analysis of the Edinburgh postnatal depression scale (EPDS) depression screening tool using published results vs individual participant data
BackgroundSelective reporting of results from only well-performing cut-offs leads to biased estimates of accuracy in primary studies of...
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The association between intravenous iron for antenatal anemia and postnatal depression: a retrospective cohort study
PurposeDetermine if intravenous iron for antenatal anemia is associated with reduced incidence of postnatal depression (PND) within 12 months.
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Predictive validity of the Edinburgh postnatal depression scale and other tools for screening depression in pregnant and postpartum women: a systematic review and meta-analysis
PurposeTo compare the predictive validity of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) and other tools for screening depression in pregnant and...
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Risk factors for the development of postpartum depression in individuals who screened positive for antenatal depression
BackgroundWomen with antenatal depression often have a higher risk of develo** postpartum depression (PPD) after delivery. A number of factors...
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Impact of visiting restrictions on Edinburgh postnatal depression scale screening scores at one month postpartum during the spread of COVID-19: a single-center case-control study in Japan
BackgroundThis study aimed to evaluate whether “visiting restrictions” implemented due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic are a risk...
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Comparison of response options and actual symptom frequency in the Japanese version of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale in women in early pregnancy and non-pregnant women
BackgroundThe positive predictive rate of the Japanese version of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) is lower than those of other...
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Antenatal predictors of postnatal maternal attachment and competence after assisted conception—a prospective cohort study in South India
The aim of this study is to examine the influence of antenatal factors such as anxiety, depression, perceived stress, marital satisfaction, maternal...
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Online singing interventions for postnatal depression in times of social isolation: a feasibility study protocol for the SHAPER-PNDO single-arm trial
BackgroundPostnatal depression (PND) affects 13% of new mothers, with numbers rising during the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite this prevalence, many...
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Exploring the relationship between postnatal depressive symptoms and parental burnout from the perspective of the population and individual level
BackgroundParental burnout has become increasingly common, which can lead to a range of adverse outcomes. Postnatal mothers are vulnerable and...