Cognitive behaviour therapy-based intervention by community health workers for mothers with depression and their infants in rural Pakistan: a cluster-randomised controlled trial.

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Published in Lancet on September 13, 2008

Authors

Atif Rahman1, Abid Malik, Siham Sikander, Christopher Roberts, Francis Creed

Author Affiliations

1: School of Population, Community, and Behavioural Sciences, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK.

Associated clinical trials:

Perinatal Depression Treatment and Child Development | NCT01826903

Building and Sustaining Interventions for Children: Task-sharing Mental Health Care in Low-resource Settings (BASIC) | NCT03243396

Improving Psychological Well-being of Trainee Civil Servants in Pakistan | NCT03762421

Treatment of Depression Using a Mobile Application in the Dominican Republic | NCT04948996

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