Lambeth Perinatal Mental Health Research

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Summary of report content

An in-depth qualitative research study conducted between September 2018 and May 2019 that explored the experience of 18 mothers from Lambeth with mild to moderate mental health problems at perinatal stage. The views of 12 health and social care professionals on their confidence to support mothers and their knowledge on the relevant services mothers can access were also sought. The perinatal stage spans from pregnancy into the first year after birth.

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Local Healthwatch
Healthwatch Lambeth
Publication date
Date evidence capture began
Date evidence capture finished
Type of report
Patient experience
Key themes
Other

Methodology and approach

Was the work undertaken in partnership with another organisation?
No
Name(s) of the partner organisation(s)
Yes. Healthwatch England gave a small funding.
Primary research method used
Interviews
If an Enter and View methodology was applied, was the visit announced or unannounced?
N/A

Details of health and care services included in the report

Details of health and care services included in the report
General Practice (GP)
Health visitors including baby clinics
Maternity care
Hospital-based psychiatric care
Other
Children's social care services

Details of people who shared their views

Number of people who shared their views
30
Age group
All
Gender
Women
Ethnicity
All
Sexual orientation
Heterosexual / Straight
Pregnancy/maternity
Given birth in the last 26 weeks
Does this report feature carers?
No
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