Implementation of depression screening in antenatal clinics through tablet computers: results of a feasibility study

Implementation of depression screening in antenatal clinics through tablet computers: results of a feasibility study

Abstract Background Mobile devices may facilitate depression screening in the waiting area of antenatal clinics. This can present implementation challenges, of which we focused on survey layout and technology deployment. Methods We assessed the feasibility of using tablet computers to administer a s...

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Main Authors: José S. Marcano-Belisario, Ajay K. Gupta, John O’Donoghue, Paul Ramchandani, Cecily Morrison, Josip Car
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
Subjects:
Antenatal depression
Mental health
Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS)
Whooley questions
Population screening
Patient self-report
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12911-017-0459-8

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