Add to ORKGPhilosophiae Doctor - PhD (Nursing)Depression is a source of significant disease burden of pregnant women although protocols for screening antenatal depression are lacking in Malawi. This research study aimed at developing a screening protocol for depression in antenatal clinics in Malawi. This thesis reports data from 4 studies to develop a screening protocol for antenatal depression, one peer reviewed published paper, one peer reviewed accepted paper and two papers submitted to peer reviewed journals
Abstract: Depression is a leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality worldwide and the most c...
Purpose: Detection rates of depression in obstetric care are generally low, and many women remain un...
ABSTRACT: Introduction Maternal depression is recognized worldwide as a major public health concern...
Depression significantly contributes to the disease burden of pregnant women. However, depression is...
Depression is one of the most common perinatal mental health problems that afect pregnant women. An...
Background: Pregnancy is a period associated with major psychological and social changes in the life...
Introduction: Screening instruments should be brief, valid and easy to use if they are to be useful ...
Background: The perinatal period provides an opportune time for health care providers to screen for ...
BackgroundScreening instruments for antenatal depression vary in performance. This study aimed at as...
Objective. There has been a recent increase in interest in antenatal depression, which is associated...
Background: With the rising incidence of Maternal deaths due to suicide as evident from reports of K...
BACKGROUND: In low resource settings, short, valid and reliable instruments with good high sensitivi...
AIM OF THE STUDY: To estimate the prevalence of antenatal depression and risk factors associated wit...
Background: Depression during pregnancy is a recognized global health issue which can lead to wide r...
With broadened antiretroviral treatment (ART) eligibility, long-term HIV care engagement has been su...
Abstract: Depression is a leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality worldwide and the most c...
Purpose: Detection rates of depression in obstetric care are generally low, and many women remain un...
ABSTRACT: Introduction Maternal depression is recognized worldwide as a major public health concern...
Depression significantly contributes to the disease burden of pregnant women. However, depression is...
Depression is one of the most common perinatal mental health problems that afect pregnant women. An...
Background: Pregnancy is a period associated with major psychological and social changes in the life...
Introduction: Screening instruments should be brief, valid and easy to use if they are to be useful ...
Background: The perinatal period provides an opportune time for health care providers to screen for ...
BackgroundScreening instruments for antenatal depression vary in performance. This study aimed at as...
Objective. There has been a recent increase in interest in antenatal depression, which is associated...
Background: With the rising incidence of Maternal deaths due to suicide as evident from reports of K...
BACKGROUND: In low resource settings, short, valid and reliable instruments with good high sensitivi...
AIM OF THE STUDY: To estimate the prevalence of antenatal depression and risk factors associated wit...
Background: Depression during pregnancy is a recognized global health issue which can lead to wide r...
With broadened antiretroviral treatment (ART) eligibility, long-term HIV care engagement has been su...
Abstract: Depression is a leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality worldwide and the most c...
Purpose: Detection rates of depression in obstetric care are generally low, and many women remain un...
ABSTRACT: Introduction Maternal depression is recognized worldwide as a major public health concern...