Implementation outcomes of a health systems strengthening intervention for perinatal women with common mental disorders and experiences of domestic violence in South Africa: Pilot feasibility and acceptability study

• Main Authors: Zulfa Abrahams (Author), Yuche Jacobs (Author), Mbali Mohlamonyane (Author), Sonet Boisits (Author), Marguerite Schneider (Author), Simone Honikman (Author), Nadine Seward (Author), Crick Lund (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background South Africa has a high burden of perinatal common mental disorders (CMD), such as depression and anxiety, as well as high levels of poverty, food insecurity and domestic violence, which increases the risk of CMD. Yet public healthcare does not include routine detection and treat...