Understanding the healthcare practitioners’ experience in managing women with postnatal depression: a qualitative study in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Mohd Arifin, Siti Roshaidai, Abang Abdullah, Khadijah Hasanah, Abas, Nurul Ain Hidayah, Husain, Rohayah, Che' Man, Mohamad
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Kulliyyah of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia 2022
• Subjects: BF Psychology; RG551 Pregnancy; RT Nursing
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/97616/1/97616_Understanding%20the%20healthcare%20practitioners%E2%80%99%20experience.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/97616/; https://journals.iium.edu.my/kom/index.php/imjm/article/view/1993/1293

INTRODUCTION: Postnatal depression is largely underdiagnosed in many low-and middle-income countries, including Malaysia. Healthcare practitioners’ perceptions towards postnatal depression were identified as one of the main barriers to seeking help. Objective: This study aimed to explore the percept...