General practitioner perceptions and experiences of managing perinatal mental health: a scoping review

Abstract Background General Practitioners (GPs) are involved in preconception, pregnancy, and postnatal care. Overall, mental health remains a significant contributor to disease burden affecting 1 in 4 pregnant women. Psychotropic medication prescribing occurs in almost 1 in 12 pregnancies, and appe...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jacqueline Frayne, Sarah Seddon, Tamara Lebedevs, Talila Milroy, Beverly Teh, Thinh Nguyen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-023-06156-6