Telephone-administered interpersonal psychotherapy by nurse-midwives for postpartum depression.

Source: Journal of Midwifery & Women’s Health, 2016, 61 (4), p. 456-466.

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Date of publication: July/August, 2016.

Publication type: Research.

In a nutshell: This prospective cohort study sought to test the feasibility, effectiveness and acceptability of certified nurse-midwife telephone-administered interpersonal psychotherapy (CNM-IPT) as a treatment for postpartum depression (PPD). It was found that CNM-IPT was effective and acceptable as an approach to reducing the severity of PPD.

Length of publication: 11 pages.

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