Women's experiences of care and treatment preferences for perinatal depression: a systematic review.

ABSTRACT: Understanding women's experiences of care, and treatment preferences, is vital for delivering acceptable and useful services to women with perinatal depression. This systematic review synthesises evidence on care and treatment preferences of women with perinatal depression. This qualitative evidence synthesis uses systematic review methodology. Medline, PsychINFO, CINAHL and EMBASE were searched from January 2011 to October 2021. Search terms fell into five categories: depression, the perinatal period, treatment preferences, experiences of care and qualitative research. Study quality was assessed and thematic analysis was used to synthesise findings. Thirteen papers met the inclusion criteria. Quality of included papers was of moderate to high quality. Five key themes were identified: wome

SUBMITTER: Westgate V 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10191949 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature