New Mothers With Postpartum Depression: A Qualitative Exploration of Healthcare Decision-Making
Lisa Borrero,
Aimee Dietsch,
Laura E. Santurri
et al.
Abstract:Postpartum depression (PPD) is a significant health issue for many new mothers in the weeks and months following a child’s birth. Quantitative data suggest that a mother’s PPD negatively impacts healthcare decision-making for the child via routine well-baby visits and pediatric care. However, little is known from a qualitative perspective about the factors that challenge or facilitate these healthcare decisions. The purpose of this descriptive qualitative study was to understand the perceptions of new mothers … Show more
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