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Depression among pregnant women testing for HIV in rural South Africa

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The article was published on 2011-03-01 and is currently open access. It has received 21 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Depression (differential diagnoses).

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Depression and anxiety.

TL;DR: The review of literature presents the conclusions of several meta-analyses that have reviewed psychosocial interventions for late-life depression and anxiety, and intervention studies concerning the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy, interpersonal therapy, reminiscence therapy, and alternative therapies with depressed and/or anxious older adults are reviewed.
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Depressed mood in pregnancy: Prevalence and correlates in two Cape Town peri-urban settlements

TL;DR: The high prevalence of depressed mood in pregnancy necessitates early screening and intervention in primary health care and antenatal settings for depression, and the effectiveness and scalability of community-based interventions for maternal depression must be developed for pregnant women in peri-urban settlements.
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Reliability and Validity of Instruments for Assessing Perinatal Depression in African Settings: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

TL;DR: The Edinburgh postnatal depression scale (EPDS), assessed in 16 studies (64%), was the most frequently used instrument in the sample and can reliably and validly measure perinatal depression symptom severity or screen for probable postnatal Depression in African countries, but more validation studies on other instruments are needed.
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Prevalence and Associated Factors of Antenatal Depression among Women Attending Antenatal Care Service at Gondar University Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia.

TL;DR: Depression symptoms are common in pregnant mothers in the study area and interventions that would address the aforementioned factors would benefit to tackle further complications.
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Detection of postnatal depression. Development of the 10-item Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale.

TL;DR: The development of a 10-item self-report scale (EPDS) to screen for Postnatal Depression in the community was found to have satisfactory sensitivity and specficity, and was also sensitive to change in the severity of depression over time.
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