Maladaptive coping mediates the influence of childhood trauma on depression and PTSD among pregnant women in South Africa
Antenatal mental disorders compromise maternal and child health, and women who have
experienced childhood trauma may be at increased risk for such disorders. One hypothesis …
experienced childhood trauma may be at increased risk for such disorders. One hypothesis …
Preventing infant and child morbidity and mortality due to maternal depression
Highlights•Perinatal mental health is an urgent issue in LMICs.•It is a fundamental upstream
cause of a variety of adverse maternal and child outcomes.•Integration of mental and …
cause of a variety of adverse maternal and child outcomes.•Integration of mental and …
A cross-sectional study of the prevalence and factors associated with symptoms of perinatal depression and anxiety in Rwanda
Background Perinatal depression and anxiety are increasingly recognized as important
public health issues in low and middle-income countries such as Rwanda and may have …
public health issues in low and middle-income countries such as Rwanda and may have …
Addressing psychosocial vulnerabilities through antenatal care—depression, suicidal ideation, and behavior: a study among urban Sri Lankan women
A Palfreyman - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
An absence of data persists for common perinatal mental disorders and suicidal ideation
and/or behaviors (SIB), particularly from low-and middle-income countries and from the …
and/or behaviors (SIB), particularly from low-and middle-income countries and from the …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and correlates of depression among HIV-infected and-affected older people in rural South Africa
M Nyirenda, S Chatterji, T Rochat, P Mutevedzi… - Journal of affective …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Little is known about depression in older people in sub-Saharan Africa, the
associated impact of HIV, and the influence on health perceptions. Objectives Examine the …
associated impact of HIV, and the influence on health perceptions. Objectives Examine the …
Home visits by community health workers in rural South Africa have a limited, but important impact on maternal and child health in the first two years of life
L Stansert Katzen, M Tomlinson… - BMC health services …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background More than 50% of Africa's population lives in rural areas, which have
few professional health workers. South Africa has adopted task shifting health care to …
few professional health workers. South Africa has adopted task shifting health care to …
Psychotropics in pregnancy: safety and other considerations
F Oyebode, A Rastogi, G Berrisford, F Coccia - Pharmacology & …, 2012 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: Perinatal psychiatric disorders are important because of their adverse
effects on pregnancy outcomes. The aim of this review is investigate psychotropic drugs in …
effects on pregnancy outcomes. The aim of this review is investigate psychotropic drugs in …
Randomized controlled trial evaluating the effect of an interactive group counseling intervention for HIV-positive women on prenatal depression and disclosure of HIV …
SF Kaaya, J Blander, G Antelman, F Cyprian… - AIDS care, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of the study was to assess the effectiveness of group counseling, using a
problem-solving therapy approach, on reducing depressive symptoms and increasing …
problem-solving therapy approach, on reducing depressive symptoms and increasing …
[HTML][HTML] Measures of suicidality in perinatal women: A systematic review
Background Suicide is a leading cause of death for perinatal women. Identifying women at
risk of suicide is critical. Research on the validity and/or reliability of measures assessing …
risk of suicide is critical. Research on the validity and/or reliability of measures assessing …
Prevalence and determinants of antenatal depression among pregnant women in a predominantly rural population in Ghana: the DON population-based study
B Weobong, S Soremekun, AH Ten Asbroek… - Journal of affective …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background While depression during pregnancy is one of the strongest risk factors for
postnatal depression, it has been comparatively little studied, particularly in sub-Saharan …
postnatal depression, it has been comparatively little studied, particularly in sub-Saharan …