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Review of validation studies of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica · 2001 · Vol. 104(4) · pp. 243–249
Malin Eberhard‐Gran✉Anne Eskild(Herlev Hospital)Kristian TambsStein Opjordsmoen(Herlev Hospital)Sven Ove Samuelsen(University of Oslo)
Abstract
Most studies show a high sensitivity of the EPDS. Because of the differences in study design and large confidence intervals, uncertainty remains regarding the comparability between the sensitivity and specificity estimates of the different EPDS versions.
Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and PostpartumMaternal and Perinatal Health InterventionsInfant Development and Preterm CareConfidence intervalEdinburgh Postnatal Depression ScaleDepression (economics)MedicinePopulationPredictive valueStatisticsPsychiatryInternal medicineDepressive symptoms
MeSH terms
FemaleHumansPersonality InventoryPsychometricsSwedenReproducibility of ResultsConfidence IntervalsDepression, Postpartum
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- Norges Forskningsråd
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