Maternal mental health in primary care in five low-and middle-income countries: a situational analysis
Background The integration of maternal mental health into primary health care has been
advocated to reduce the mental health treatment gap in low-and middle-income countries …
advocated to reduce the mental health treatment gap in low-and middle-income countries …
Perinatal mental health care in a rural African district, Uganda: a qualitative study of barriers, facilitators and needs
JEM Nakku, ES Okello, D Kizza, S Honikman… - BMC health services …, 2016 - Springer
Background Perinatal mental illness is a common and important public health problem,
especially in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). This study aims to explore the …
especially in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). This study aims to explore the …
“I just wish it becomes part of routine care”: healthcare providers' knowledge, attitudes and perceptions of screening for maternal mental health during and after …
M McCauley, A Brown, B Ofosu, N Van Den Broek - BMC psychiatry, 2019 - Springer
Background Maternal mental health is an international public health concern. Many women
experience mental ill-health during and after pregnancy, but assessment is not part of …
experience mental ill-health during and after pregnancy, but assessment is not part of …
Adolescent mothers: A qualitative study on barriers and facilitators to mental health in a low-resource setting in Cape Town, South Africa
S Field, S Honikman, Z Abrahams - African Journal of Primary Health …, 2020 - journals.co.za
Background: Pregnant and postnatal adolescent women are a high-risk group for common
mental disorders (CMDs); however, they have low levels of engagement and retention with …
mental disorders (CMDs); however, they have low levels of engagement and retention with …
Perceptions of postnatal depression and health care needs in a South African sample: the “mental” in maternal health care
Background Maternal mental health care is a neglected area in low and middle income
countries (LAMIC) such as South Africa, where maternal and child health care priorities are …
countries (LAMIC) such as South Africa, where maternal and child health care priorities are …
The silent burden: a landscape analysis of common perinatal mental disorders in low-and middle-income countries
SE McNab, SL Dryer, L Fitzgerald, P Gomez… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2022 - Springer
Background Mental health has long fallen behind physical health in attention, funding, and
action—especially in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). It has been conspicuously …
action—especially in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). It has been conspicuously …
Pre-and postnatal psychological wellbeing in Africa: a systematic review
BACKGROUND: Perinatal mental health disorders are recognised as an important public
health issue in low-income countries as well as in developed countries. This paper reviews …
health issue in low-income countries as well as in developed countries. This paper reviews …
Grand challenges: integrating maternal mental health into maternal and child health programmes
In the second article of a five-part series providing a global perspective on integrating mental
health, Atif Rahman and colleagues argue that integrating maternal mental health care will …
health, Atif Rahman and colleagues argue that integrating maternal mental health care will …
Stepped care for maternal mental health: a case study of the perinatal mental health project in South Africa
S Honikman, T Van Heyningen, S Field, E Baron… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
As one article in a series on Global Mental Health Practice, Simone Honikman and
colleagues from South Africa provide a case study of the Perinatal Mental Health Project …
colleagues from South Africa provide a case study of the Perinatal Mental Health Project …
The Ha Noi Expert Statement: recognition of maternal mental health in resource-constrained settings is essential for achieving the Millennium Development Goals
JRW Fisher, MC De Mello, T Izutsu, T Tran - International journal of mental …, 2011 - Springer
Mental health problems in women during pregnancy and after childbirth and their adverse
consequences for child health and development have received sustained detailed attention …
consequences for child health and development have received sustained detailed attention …