Purpose of Screening
- Early detection of postpartum depression symptoms.
- Providing a safe space for mothers to express their feelings.
- Protecting the emotional bond between mother and infant.
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A comprehensive psychological screening using the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) to evaluate your mental well-being after childbirth, ensuring early detection and professional support for a healthy motherhood journey.
Scientific name: Postpartum Depression Screening (EPDS)
A specialized psychological assessment using the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) to detect postpartum mood disorders. This screening helps identify the necessary intervention to ensure the mother's mental stability.
Service type
Psychological Screening
Duration
15-20 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- EPDS Scale Assessment
- Initial Results Consultation
- Follow-up Care Recommendations
Medical Service Information
Target Groups
- New mothers within the first year postpartum.
- Women with a history of mood disorders.
- Mothers experiencing persistent sadness or excessive anxiety.
How the Test is Performed
- Answering a simple 10-question questionnaire.
- Analysis of responses by a specialized professional.
- Discussing results and creating a support plan if necessary.
Conditions & Notices
- Recommended to be performed 6 weeks after delivery
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