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02 November 2015 02 Nov 2015

Volume 23 | Issue 11

ISSN (Print): 0969-4900

ISSN (Online): 2052-4307

Supporting mental health and wellbeing

Perinatal mental health is a priority issue for health professionals involved in the care of women during pregnancy and the postnatal period. Two recent publications have highlighted areas where midwives and other professionals could be doing more to help tackle perinatal mental health issues.

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