Protocol for an economic evaluation of scalable strategies to improve mental health among perinatal women: non-specialist care delivered via telemedicine vs. specialist care delivered in-person

Abstract Background Perinatal depression affects an estimated 1 in 5 women in North America during the perinatal period, with annualized lifetime costs estimated at $20.6 billion CAD in Canada and over $45.9 billion USD in the US. Access to psychological treatments remains limited for most perinatal...

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Main Authors: Daisy R. Singla, Claire de Oliveira, Sean M. Murphy, Vikram Patel, Jaime Charlebois, Wendy N. Davis, Cindy-Lee Dennis, J. Jo Kim, Paul Kurdyak, Andrea Lawson, Samantha Meltzer-Brody, Benoit H. Mulsant, Nour Schoueri-Mychasiw, Richard K. Silver, Dana Tschritter, Simone N. Vigod, Sarah Byford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-023-05318-2