Mental health stigma and health-seeking behaviors amongst pregnant women in Vietnam: a mixed-method realist study

• Main Authors: Le Minh Thi (Author), Ana Manzano (Author), Bui Thi Thu Ha (Author), Le Thi Vui (Author), Nguyen Thai Quynh-Chi (Author), Doan Thi Thuy Duong (Author), Kimberly Lakin (Author), Sumit Kane (Author), Tolib Mirzoev (Author), Do Thi Hanh Trang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Approximately 15% of women in low-and middle-income countries experience common perinatal mental disorders. Yet, many women, even if diagnosed with mental health conditions, are untreated due to poor quality care, limited accessibility, limited knowledge, and stigma. This paper d...