Introduction Mobile health (mHealth) interventions have shown potential to improve
maternal and child health outcomes in Africa, but their effectiveness depends on specific …

Background Health care providers need a better understanding of virtual care to recognise
and use it for service delivery. Aim To provide a more comprehensive definition of the …

Digital healthcare offers a huge range of possibilities and may improve the quality of patient
care. The traditional paradigm of clinical history, examination, differential diagnosis and …

Background People using maternity services in the United Kingdom (UK) have faced
significant changes brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing …

Problem Women in early labour are typically encouraged to delay admission to the maternity
unit, but they may find this challenging without appropriate professional support …

Objective: Rates of postpartum depression (PPD) increased during the COVID-19 pandemic,
further highlighting the need for effective, accessible treatments for PPD. While public health …

Background Switzerland's healthcare system is known for its quality but faces challenges
such as slow digitalization and fragmentation, especially in perinatal care. This study …

Routine postnatal care (PNC) allows monitoring, early detection and management of
complications, and counselling to ensure immediate and long-term wellbeing of mothers …

For virtual care models to be able to improve the safety and quality of care, it is essential to
identify the strengths and weaknesses of virtual care. In this Scoping review, literature …

Introduction The postpartum period is accompanied by health risks that impact many
women. Postpartum depression (PPD) is a mental health problem that has been neglected …