Instruments to identify post-natal depression: which methods have been the most extensively validated, in what setting and in which language?

CE Hewitt, SM Gilbody, R Mann… - International Journal of …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives. To investigate which methods to identify post-natal depression are the most
extensively validated, in what setting and in what language. Methods. A systematic search of …

A systematic review of studies validating the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale in antepartum and postpartum women

J Gibson, K McKenzie‐McHarg… - Acta Psychiatrica …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) is the most widely used
screening tool for postpartum depression (PPD). We systematically reviewed the published …

Is it clinically and cost effective to screen for postnatal depression: a systematic review of controlled clinical trials and economic evidence

CE Hewitt, SM Gilbody - BJOG: An International Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Background Postnatal depression (PND) is a common mental health problem, which is
associated with adverse consequences beyond the individual with depression. It is not …

Validation of the Maltese version of the Edinburgh postnatal depression scale

E Felice, J Saliba, V Grech, J Cox - Archives of women's mental health, 2006 - Springer
This paper reports the validation of the Maltese translated Edinburgh Postnatal Depression
Scale against Diagnostic Criteria for Research (DCR-10) diagnosis for severe, moderate …

Detecting women at risk for postnatal depression using the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale at 2 to 3 days postpartum

F Teissèdre, H Chabrol - The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: This study evaluates the capacity of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale
(EPDS) implemented in the first days postpartum to detect women who will suffer from …

[HTML][HTML] The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS): translation and validation study of the Iranian version

A Montazeri, B Torkan, S Omidvari - BMC psychiatry, 2007 - Springer
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 Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale: Screening tool for postpartum anxiety as well? Findings from a confirmatory factor analysis of the Hebrew version

R Bina, D Harrington - Maternal and Child Health Journal, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Objectives The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) was originally
created as a uni-dimensional scale to screen for postpartum depression (PPD); however …

Screening for postnatal depression: Validation of the Norwegian version of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale, and assessment of risk factors for postnatal …

JØ Berle, TF Aarre, A Mykletun, AA Dahl… - Journal of affective …, 2003 - Elsevier
Objective: The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) is a self-rating scale
developed to screen for postnatal depression. The aim of this study was to validate a …

Review of validation studies of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale

M Eberhard‐Gran, A Eskild, K Tambs… - Acta Psychiatrica …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To review validation studies of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale
(EPDS). Method: A systematic search was performed in Medline and the Science Citation …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying postnatal depression: Comparison of a self-reported depression item with Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale scores at three months …

G Fellmeth, C Opondo, J Henderson… - Journal of affective …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Early identification of postnatal depression is important in order to minimize
adverse outcomes. The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) is commonly used …