biostudies-literatureUnknown22(1)Attard RPoor mental health in the postnatal period is experienced by high numbers of parents, with a high associated cost to society, however accessing therapeutic support during this time is complicated by parenting commitments. This has been further compounded by the covid-19 pandemic, where access to traditional therapy has been impacted. A lack of access to support for poor mental health in this period can have long term impacts on both the parents and their child. E-Health provides a potential solution to parents accessing support during this period by providing a convenient and flexible intervention which overcomes the barriers of traditional face-to-face therapy. However, without investigating the acceptability of such support for parents, it is not possible to predict uptake and consequentBMC pregnancy and childbirth763https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9554391biostudies-literatureHow acceptable do parents experiencing mental health challenges find e-Health interventions for mental health in the postnatal period: a systematic review.PMC9554391Iles JAttard RSatherley RMfalseHow acceptable do parents experiencing mental health challenges find e-Health interventions for mental health in the postnatal period: a systematic review.Poor mental health in the postnatal period is experienced by high numbers of parents, with a high associated cost to society, however accessing therapeutic support during this time is complicated by parenting commitments. This has been further compounded by the covid-19 pandemic, where access to traditional therapy has been impacted. A lack of access to support for poor mental health in this period can have long term impacts on both the parents and their child. E-Health provides a potential solution to parents accessing support during this period by providing a convenient and flexible intervention which overcomes the barriers of traditional face-to-face therapy. However, without investigating the acceptability of such support for parents, it is not possible to predict uptake and consequent2022-01-01T00:00:00Z2022 Oct2026-03-31T11:50:24.725Z2024-11-08T10:54:43.998ZS-EPMC95543913622452610.1186/s12884-022-05070-7