Abstract:Emotional support and services provided by Public Health Midwives (PHMs) play a crucial role in identification and management of maternal mental health disorders as they are the first line contact in maternal and child-care and the focal field health members in caring for the antepartum and postpartum mothers. Aim of this study was to describe the Sri Lankan PHMs’ knowledge on maternal mental health disorders. Cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted using probability proportionate sampling, coveri… Show more
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