Maternal mental health: addressing key vulnerabilities

From:
Department for International Development
Published
1 January 2010
Country:
South Africa
Document Type:
Briefing
Theme:
Health

Abstract

This policy brief outlines the key vulnerability factors women face during pregnancy, discusses the consequences of mental illness during pregnancy and makes recommendations for improving outcomes for mother and child.

Citation

Mental Health and Poverty Project, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa, 8 pp.

Maternal mental health: addressing key vulnerabilities

Published 1 January 2010
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