Abstract:Background The many changes in becoming a mother increase the risk of developing a mental illness in the perinatal period. Comprehensive, psychosocial assessment for risk of mental illness is recommended as part of routine perinatal care for all women. In Australia, this assessment was less likely to be undertaken for women who gave birth in a private hospital compared to women who gave birth in a public hospital. Therefore this study aimed to explore the experience of perinatal assessment of risk of mental il… Show more
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