Midwife-led support for depression during pregnancy
Part of Mental health, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests a program where midwives provide counseling to pregnant women who feel depressed. The goal is to see if this support helps improve their mood and well-being.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You are in the last three months of pregnancy (third trimester).
- You can speak and read Amharic.
- You have symptoms of depression, scoring 7 or higher on a depression screening test.
- You do not have severe depression (score 20 or higher), active thoughts of self-harm, or serious medical or pregnancy complications.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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