Sensitivity and specificity of the three Whooley and Arroll questions for detecting perinatal depression in Mexican women

• Main Authors: Laura Navarrete (Author), Lourdes Nieto (Author), Ma. Asunción Lara (Author), Ma. del Carmen Lara (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective. To evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of the Two Whooley questions and the Arroll question, using the SCID, The Structured Clinical Interview (SCID-I) as the gold standard for detecting perinatal depression. Materials and methods. We interviewed 210 women during pregnancy and 6 mont...