Study protocol: a clinical trial for improving mental health screening for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander pregnant women and mothers of young children using the Kimberley Mum's Mood Scale

Study protocol: a clinical trial for improving mental health screening for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander pregnant women and mothers of young children using the Kimberley Mum's Mood Scale

Abstract Background Improving the rates of, and instruments used in, screening for perinatal depression and anxiety among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women are important public health priorities. The Kimberley Mum’s Mood Scale (KMMS) was developed and later validated as an effective and ac...

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Main Authors: Emma Carlin, Sarah J. Blondell, Yvonne Cadet-James, Sandra Campbell, Melissa Williams, Catherine Engelke, Des Taverner, Rhonda Marriott, Karen Edmonds, David Atkinson, Julia V. Marley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Indigenous
Aboriginal
Torres Strait Islander
Perinatal mental health
Depression
Anxiety
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7845-3

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