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Closing Gaps in Maternal Mental Health

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Universal Screening Issue Brief Released

March 21, 2022 by Joy Burkhard, MBA in EMERGING CONSIDERATIONS

Universal Screening or assessment for maternal mental health (MMH) disorders, like postpartum depression, is recommended by all leading medical and provider associations. The need for improved screening rates has recently gained more traction with providers and the media given the pandemic’s impact on mothers and mental health and with the heightened interest in maternal mortality, including suicide.

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March 21, 2022 /Joy Burkhard, MBA
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