POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION (PPD)

This study aims to see if a special training program for nurses and midwives, focused on respectful and evidence-based care, improves health and satisfaction for mothers and their newborns after birth. It will compare mothers who received standard care to those who received care …

This study aims to see if a special program for pregnant women can prevent several common health issues. The program combines supervised exercise classes with professional perineal massage. Researchers will compare this program to standard prenatal care in 2000 women to see if it…

This study tests whether breastfeeding counseling delivered by video or phone calls helps first-time mothers. Researchers will compare two groups: one gets extra telehealth support, while the other receives standard postpartum care. The goal is to see if the extra support helps m…

This study is testing whether a 6-week therapy program can help new mothers who are experiencing depression and drinking alcohol. Researchers will enroll about 30 mothers within their first year after giving birth. Half will receive the therapy sessions, while the other half will…

This study is testing whether singing lullabies to babies during bath time can help new mothers. Researchers want to see if this simple activity improves the emotional bond with the baby, reduces feelings of postpartum depression, and increases a mother's confidence in her parent…

This study aims to find out if screening for postpartum depression earlier than usual leads to better identification and care. Researchers will work with 428 new mothers without a history of depression, randomly assigning them to complete a depression questionnaire either at 2-3 …

This study aims to understand if meeting mothers' expectations for pain relief during childbirth affects their risk of developing postpartum depression. Researchers will follow 3,640 women after delivery to see if those who received the pain management they expected have lower de…