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The effectiveness of screening for postpartum depression in child health care

Completed
Conditions
Postpartum depression
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Registration Number
ISRCTN42298046
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Twente - Institute for Innovation and Governance Studies
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
3090
Inclusion Criteria

1. All mothers of children born between the first of December 2012 and the 31st of March 2014
2. Visiting Child Health Care (CHC) centers in the eastern part of the Netherlands

Exclusion Criteria

1. Insufficient mastery of the Dutch language to fill out questionnaires
2. Not utilizing the offer of Well Baby Care
3. First contact with Well Baby Care after the child was 3 months of age

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Presence of depression (major and minor) at 9 months postpartum, instrument: Dutch translation of the depression subscale of the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview at 9 months postpartum.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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