Postpartum depression screening at well-child checks improves maternal mental health

1. Mothers who received postpartum depression screenings and treatment referrals as necessary at well-child checks at 1, 3, and 6 months were significantly less likely to be depressed at 9 months when compared to those receiving care as usual (CAU). 2. A number of secondary outcomes, including maternal anxiety, parenting, and mental health functioning, were … Continue reading Postpartum depression screening at well-child checks improves maternal mental health