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Evaluating the effectiveness and quality of mobile applications for perinatal depression and anxiety: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Our objectives were to assess: (1) the effectiveness of existing mHealth apps for reducing symptoms of maternal depression and/or anxiety during the prenatal period and/or the first year postpartum, and (2) the app quality of commercially available apps targeting perinatal depression and/or anxiety. METHODS: To address Objective 1, we searched five electronic databases (MEDLINE, CINAHL, PsycINFO, Web of Science, and Embase) from …

Authors

Tsai Z; Kiss A; Nadeem S; Sidhom K; Owais S; Faltyn M; Lieshout RJV

Journal

Journal of Affective Disorders, Vol. 296, , pp. 443–453

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

January 2022

DOI

10.1016/j.jad.2021.09.106

ISSN

0165-0327