Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario

Administering a Perinatal Depression Screening Tool

When administering a perinatal depression screening tool, nurses and the interprofessional team must i) recognize the person’s information and support needs, ii) recognize the person’s readiness for perinatal depression screening, and iii) integrate the person’s cultural background and practices.

To view a resource sheet about Administering a Perinatal Depression Screening Tool click here.

Women and Children
Assessment and Interventions Perinatal Depression
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