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Inclusive Policy and Practice: Assessment of Postnatal Depression in Non-English Speaking Women

Palo Almond/15th September 2009/EU Primary Care Conference. 2. Assessment for Postnatal Depression. Health visitors can use their clinical skills, observation skills,

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Inclusive Policy and Practice: Assessment of Postnatal Depression in Non-English Speaking Women

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    1. Palo Almond/15th September 2009/EU Primary Care Conference 1 Inclusive Policy and Practice: Assessment of Postnatal Depression in Non-English Speaking Women Dr Palo Almond P.Almond@soton.ac.uk 02380 597845

    2. Palo Almond/15th September 2009/EU Primary Care Conference 2 Assessment for Postnatal Depression Health visitors can use their clinical skills, observation skills, history taking, family knowledge, local knowledge Screening tools used in clinical practice: Edinburgh postnatal depression scale (Cox et al. 1987)

    3. Palo Almond/15th September 2009/EU Primary Care Conference 3 Research and Development: Striving towards Equity Education and Training: Cultural competence in service design and clinical practice Interpreters: Health and mental health training Improved liaison Policy and service development: Inclusive policy that reflects local demography; implementation plan; availability of cultural resources Research: Assessment approaches to the detection of PND in minority ethnic populations Treatment approaches for minority ethnic women Impact of assessment via an interpreter Quality of interpretation

    4. Palo Almond/15th September 2009/EU Primary Care Conference 4 References Almond P. 2008. A Study of Equity Within Health Visiting Postnatal Depression Policy and Services. University of Southampton Almond P. 2002. An analysis of the concept of equity in health services and its application to health visiting. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 37 (6). 598-606 Cox JL, Holden JM, Sagovsky R. 1987. Detection of postnatal depression. Development of the 10-item Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale. British Journal of Psychiatry. 150. 782-786 Department of Health. 1999. National Service Framework for Mental Health: Modern Standards and Service Modules. The Stationery Office. London Ritchie J, Spencer, L. 1994. Qualitative data analysis for applied policy research. In Bryman A, Burgess RG. (Eds). Analysing Qualitative Data. Routledge. London.

    5. Palo Almond/15th September 2009/EU Primary Care Conference 5 Dr Palo Almond P.Almond@soton.ac.uk 02380 597845 University of Southampton School of Health Sciences Building 67, University Road Highfield Southampton Hampshire SO17 1BJ England, UK

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