A Single-Arm Pilot Study of Multicomponent Psychoeducational Intervention for Postpartum Depression and Anxiety in a Rural Community.

Vatsla DadhwalRajesh Sagar Vandana ChoudharyShashi KantVanamail PerumalPuneet MisraDebabani Bhattacharya

Published in: Indian journal of psychological medicine (2022)

This pilot study shows that MCPI has a promising role in relieving depression and anxiety. It also improved the perception of social support from partner and parents, functionality, marital satisfaction, and reduced parental stress.

Keyphrases

social support
depressive symptoms
randomized controlled trial
mental health
south africa
healthcare
hiv testing
antiretroviral therapy