Screening Rates, Elevated Risk, and Correlates of Postpartum Depression in an Obstetric Population [28O]

INTRODUCTION:Postpartum depression (PPD) affects approximately 1 in 9 women. However, screening rates for PPD are inconsistent and low among physicians. Physicians most often rely on clinical assessment to evaluate PPD but this method is often inaccurate or inconsistent in evaluating or diagnosing P