Predictive factors in postpartum depression: Developing a tool to aid nurses in a preventative role

Abstract

A literature review was conducted to develop a predictive tool for postpartum depression (PPD), primarily to be used immediately postpartum in the nursing role. A variety of factors were identified as having a significant risk on the development of PPD, and were used to develop a novel instrument.

Authors

Tyler Elias Doumaney
Eleanor Anne Pringle

Author Details

Tyler Elias Doumaney, BS (Biology), Regis University, Denver, Colorado, USA; Eleanor Anne Pringle, BS (Public Health), Regis, Denver, Colorado, USA

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Lead Author Affiliation

Regis University, Denver, Colorado, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Depression, Postpartum, Risk

Recommended Citation

Doumaney, Tyler Elias and Pringle, Eleanor Anne, "Predictive factors in postpartum depression: Developing a tool to aid nurses in a preventative role" (2019). Creating Healthy Work Environments Event Materials. 170.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/chwe/2019/posters_2019/170

Conference Name

Creating Healthy Work Environments 2019

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Conference Year

2019

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Review Type

None: Event Material, Invited Presentation

Acquisition

Proxy-submission