Background: Postnatal depression affects one in ten women within 6 months of childbirth.
The most effective treatment strategy for postnatal depression is not clear. Methods: This …

Postnatal depression, or clinical depression in mothers during the months after childbirth,
occurs at a time when heavy demands are placed on these women's resources, and when …

Abstract Background The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) is a widely used
instrument to measure postnatal depression. This study aimed to translate and to test the …

The prevalence and negative effects of perinatal depression are well known. The Edinburgh
Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) is a common screening tool for perinatal depression …

Over the last 3 years there have been notable developments in the screening and treatment
of perinatal depression. Most importantly, the DSM-V has made only minor changes in the …

Objective: Differences in postpartum depressive symptomatology (PPDS) among an
international sample of 892 women from nine countries representing five continents were …

In perinatal psychiatry, more has been written on and about the Edinburgh Postnatal
Depression Scale (EPDS) than probably any other single area. If John Cox had patented it …

Objective To develop and validate a brief screening instrument for postpartum depression in
resource‐constrained primary care settings. Method Secondary data analysis of a cohort of …

Background: The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) is a set of 10 screening
ques ti ons that indicate whether a parent has symptoms that are common in wo men …

BACKGROUND: Postnatal depression is a major public health problem. The aim of this
study is to validate the use of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) in the early …