A primary healthcare team had low sensitivity for detecting postnatal depression
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Sensitivity and Specificity of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) among Iranian Mothers: A Psychometric Study
Background: There are few psychometric studies addressing sensitivity and specificity of the Persian version of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS). Therefore, there is a need for future studies to identify the best cut-off point for EPDS score. The present study is aimed at assessing the validity of the EPDS among Iranian mothers. Materia...
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عنوان ژورنال: Evidence-Based Nursing
سال: 1998
ISSN: 1367-6539
DOI: 10.1136/ebn.1.4.121