Effects of parenting interventions for mothers with depressive symptoms and an infant: systematic review and meta-analysis.

Signe Boe RayceIda S RasmussenMette Skovgaard VæverMaiken Pontoppidan

Published in: BJPsych open (2020)

No evidence of the effect of parenting interventions for mothers with depressive symptoms was found on the parent-child relationship and child development. Larger studies with follow-up assessments are needed, and future reviews should examine the effects in non-Western countries.

Keyphrases

depressive symptoms
social support
mental health
physical activity
sleep quality
south africa
current status
randomized controlled trial
case control
systematic review
meta analyses