Mental health service utilization among pregnant and postpartum women

Status, determinants, and insights from a mixed-methods study

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ID15364297
AuthorsZhuoyan Zhu (Fudan University, corresponding author), Haiqi Wang (0000-0002-9684-1722), Tingyu Zhu (0009-0008-0126-6560), T J Zhu (0009-0006-4338-8991, Shanghai Jiao Tong University), Ziwen Wang (0000-0003-0688-3564, Jiading District Central Hospital), Wang Ziwen (0000-0002-7580-4885), Ye Shen (0000-0002-6833-765X, Shanghai Children's Hospital), Chuxiao Xiong (0000-0003-4240-7266), Chenhan Xiong, Hong Jiang (0000-0002-9299-5484)
Year2025
Volume25
Issue1
Pages1942-1942
Publication date2025-05-26
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s12889-025-23132-1
PMID40420041
OpenAlexW4410737449
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited36

The utilization of maternal mental health services among pregnant and postpartum women with mental health problems remained suboptimal. Efforts should be made to raise public concerns about maternal mental health. Improving service access and strengthening maternal mental health service quality are critical for increasing the utilization of maternal mental healthcare

Biostatistics · Environmental health · Family medicine · Mental health · Obstetrics · Postpartum period · Pregnancy · Psychiatry · Public health · Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health · Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions · Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum · Medicine · Nursing · Epidemiology · Internal Medicine

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