Postnatal depression in Australian general practice.
The BEACH program, a continuous national study of general practice activity in Australia, gives us an overview of encounters at which postnatal depression was managed. This provides a backdrop against which the articles in this issue of Australian Family Physician can be further considered.
Charles
Janice
J
AIHW Australian GP Statistics and Classification Centre, University of Sydney, New South Wales.
Knox
Stephanie
S
Britt
Helena
H
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D017677:Age Distribution; D000928:Antidepressive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001315:Australia / Q000453:epidemiology; D003376:Counseling / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D019052:Depression, Postpartum / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000628:therapy*; D005194:Family Practice / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D005260:Female; D019538:Health Care Surveys; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011247:Pregnancy; D012017:Referral and Consultation / Q000706:statistics & numerical data
D000928:Antidepressive Agents