Quality assurance assessment of a specialized perinatal mental health clinic.

Luisa CaropresoSarah SalibaLindsay HasegawaJack LawrenceCaitlin J DaveyBenicio Noronha Frey

Published in: BMC pregnancy and childbirth (2020)

Changes in EPDS and GAD-7 scores indicate that the WHCC is effective in reducing mood and anxiety symptoms associated with the perinatal period. This project highlights the importance of quality assurance methods in evaluating the effectiveness of clinical services targeting perinatal mental health, in order to inform policy and funding strategies.

Keyphrases

mental health
pregnant women
sleep quality
mental illness
healthcare
primary care
randomized controlled trial
systematic review
bipolar disorder
palliative care
public health
depressive symptoms
cancer therapy
health insurance