Tools for screening maternal mental health conditions in primary care settings in sub-Saharan Africa: systematic review

Tools for screening maternal mental health conditions in primary care settings in sub-Saharan Africa: systematic review

IntroductionIn sub-Saharan Africa, pregnant and postpartum women with mental health problems are often missed in healthcare systems. To address this, a practical and simple screening tool for maternal mental health should be available to primary healthcare workers. An important step toward having su...

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Main Authors: Leveana Gyimah, Irene Akua Agyepong, David Owiredu, Elizabeth Awini, Linda Lucy Yevoo, Mary Eyram Ashinyo, Sorre Grace Emmanuelle Victoire Aye, Shazra Abbas, Anna Cronin de Chavez, Tolib Mirzoev, Anthony Danso-Appiah
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
screening tools
diagnostic tools
maternal mental health
mental disorders
mental conditions
pregnant women
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1321689/full

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