2017
DOI: 10.1016/j.wombi.2017.02.006
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Pregnant adolescent women’s perceptions of depression and psychiatric services in the United States

Abstract: Problem Adolescent mothers and their children are at high-risk for depression and the associated negative educational, social, health, and economic outcomes. Background However, few pregnant adolescent women with depression receive psychiatric services, especially low-income or racial/ethnic minority adolescent women. Aim This qualitative study explores perceptions of depression, psychiatric services, and barriers to accessing services in a sample of low-income, pregnant racial/ethnic minority adolescent w… Show more

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“…At a practical level, there is agreement among stakeholders that a home-based approach is the best option to overcome the space limitation issue, the difficulties of accessing primigravida, and time constraints which resulted from many services being provided during an ISP activity and the unsuitability of this schedule for working mothers. This approach allows for flexible scheduling, as has been stated by CHWs and users, and is consistent with findings from another study [ 42 ].…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 89%
“…At a practical level, there is agreement among stakeholders that a home-based approach is the best option to overcome the space limitation issue, the difficulties of accessing primigravida, and time constraints which resulted from many services being provided during an ISP activity and the unsuitability of this schedule for working mothers. This approach allows for flexible scheduling, as has been stated by CHWs and users, and is consistent with findings from another study [ 42 ].…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 89%
“…2437 titles and abstracts were reviewed and 2389 were excluded. 48 papers were read in full and screened for inclusion – 29 of these were excluded, leaving 19 included papers [4058]. The search process and outcome of study selection are outlined in Fig.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Fourteen studies were based in the USA, four in the UK and one in Canada and all sampled English speaking participants only. All studies aimed to report the experiences of young women with specific focus in terms of mental health and its impact on various aspects of motherhood ( n = 6) [40, 41, 45, 52, 55, 58], violence and abuse ( n = 7) [42, 43, 46, 48, 49, 53, 54], socioeconomic experiences including housing and homelessness ( n = 3) [47, 50, 51] and repeat pregnancies ( n = 1) [57]. Two studies took a more general approach around the meanings of health or the role of support [44, 56].…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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