Women's Preferences and Design Recommendations for a Postpartum Depression Psychoeducation Intervention: User Involvement Study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Postpartum depression (PPD) is one of the leading causes of maternal morbidity, affecting up to 18% of Canadian new mothers. Yet, PPD often remains untreated due to numerous barriers in access to care, including location and cost. Development of eHealth interventions in collaboration with patient partners offers an exciting opportunity to fill this care gap and provide effective and affordable care to new parents across British Columbia.

Objective

Our aim was to determine the content and design preferences of women previously diagnosed with PPD to inform changes to the development of a web-enabled intervention for education and management of PPD.

Methods

Webpage prototypes were created to mimic the web-enabled resource using findings from completed focus gr

SUBMITTER: Siddhpuria S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9264129 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature