Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Conditions
Interventions
WHO mhGAP interventions for perinatal depression delivered over the mobile telephone
WHO mhGAP interventions for perinatal depression delivered in face to face sessions in the clinic
Sponsors
Prof O Olaopa
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Women aged between 16 and 45 years Gestational are between 16 and 28 weeks EPDS score of 12 or more Meets criteria for DSM-IV depression on the brief Composite International Diagnostic Interview (CIDI) Provides informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Presence of other pregnancy related complications or immediate need for medical attention Presence of bipolar affective disorder or a psychotic disorder Will not be available for follow up
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Recovery from depression at six months postpartum; defined as EPDS score less than 6. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Recruitment rates;Improvement in depression measured using the EPDS scores;Disability measured on the WHO disability assessment schedule;Birth outcomes;Infant growth ;Maternal attitudes;Home environment;Cost of services;Satisfaction with care | — |
Countries
Nigeria
Contacts
Public ContactAdetoro Olorunfemi
Project Supervisor
Outcome results
None listed