University of Technology Sydney

92358 Perinatal Mental Health

6cp
There are course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.

Undergraduate

Description

This subject is based on a population health approach to enable mental health promotion activities. This includes the early recognition of protective and risk factors that impact on women and their families’ mental health during pregnancy and the first year after birth. Students explore best practice approaches for the management of perinatal mental health and illness. Importantly, students gain the skills to critically discuss community perceptions about perinatal mental health.

Typical availability

Autumn session


Detailed subject description.

Access conditions

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