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"We do not know how to screen and provide treatment": a qualitative study of barriers and enablers of implementing perinatal depression health services in Ethiopia.

Abel Fekadu DadEmma R MillerTelake AzaleLillian Mwanri
Published in: International journal of mental health systems (2021)
This qualitative inquiry identified important barriers and potential opportunities that could be used to address perinatal depression in Ethiopia. Building the capacity of policy makers and planners, strengthening the mental healthcare system and governance should be a priority issue for an effective integration of maternal mental health care with the routine maternal health services in Ethiopia.
Keyphrases
  • depressive symptoms
  • birth weight
  • pregnant women
  • mental health
  • healthcare
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • sleep quality
  • high throughput
  • clinical practice
  • weight gain
  • replacement therapy
  • smoking cessation
  • weight loss