Clinical practice guidelines with recommendations for peripartum depression: A European systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

This study aims to systematically review all Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) with recommendations for peripartum depression in European countries.

Methods

A systematic review according to the PRISMA statement was conducted. CPGs focussing on peripartum depression or with at least one specific recommendation for peripartum depression from European countries were selected. Searching was conducted in electronic databases (MEDLINE and PsycINFO), and by contacting professional societies and international experts until November 24th, 2021. Characteristics of the included CPGs and their recommendations were extracted. A methodological quality assessment was conducted using the AGREE-II tool.

Results

A total of 239 records were identified after duplicate removal

SUBMITTER: Motrico E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9805017 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature