Sentence examples for use in the postpartum from inspiring English sources

Strengthening family planning counseling during antenatal care visit and postnatal care would improve contraceptive use in the postpartum period.

Oral contraceptive use in the postpartum was screened and data from one woman were excluded on that basis.

It is a 10-item screening scale developed for use in the postpartum period and validated for pregnancy [ 10- 12].

Although it has been demonstrated that the BDI is a psychometrically robust instrument, its use in the postpartum calls for careful interpretation [ 37].

Postnatal depression will be assessed using the 10-item Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale, a self-report measure of depression developed for use in the postpartum period [ 29].

Following extensive psychometric evaluations to maximally discriminate between depression and anxiety, Lovibond and Lovibond's 'Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scales' (DASS) [ 38], rejected items that have been identified as potential confounders within the BDI for use in the postpartum.

The instrument by Webster et al. (2003) [ 16] combined prenatal, perinatal, and postnatal risk factors for PPD; however, this instrument is used in the postpartum period, not during pregnancy.

Contraceptive use in the extended postpartum period was found to be low placing women at risk for a pregnancy in the extended postpartum period.

The level of contraception use in the immediate postpartum period was lower than the overall modern contraception use among sexually active and childbearing adolescents (2, 12).

Improving utilization of institutional delivery by a skilled attendant and enhancing postnatal care services are important to increase contraceptive use in the extended postpartum period.

The validity of the EPDS has been established within the Australian population [ 26], for online administration [ 27] and for use in the immediate postpartum period to predict PND outcomes e.g. [ 28, 29].