Title: Stepped care for maternal mental health : a case study of the Perinatal mental health project in South Africa

Authors: Honikman, Simone

Place: [San Francisco, CA etc.

Publisher: Public library of science (PLoS) medicine]

Year: 2012

Journal: PLoS medicine

Volume: Vol. 9, Issue 5

PAGE: --

Subject: Maternal Health – Lessons Learned

Keywords: pregnancy, mental health, maternal health services, maternal welfare, south africa

Abstract: Maternal mental health is largely neglected in low- and middle-income countries. There is no routine screening of maternal mental disorders in primary care settings in South Africa. The Perinatal Mental Health Project developed an intervention to deliver mental health care to pregnant women.

URL: http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/fetchObjectAttachment.action;jsessionid=AFB5A3E342B306D3F87925892FA30D83?uri=info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pmed.1001222&representation=PDF

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