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Philani Mentor Mothers: Depressed mood in pregnancy: Prevalence and correlates in two Cape Town peri-urban settlements

by Satsiri Winberg | Jul 29, 2016 | Publications, Research and Policy Briefs

The disability associated with depression and its impact on maternal and child health has important implications for public health policy. While the prevalence of postnatal depression is high, there are no prevalence data on antenatal depression in South Africa. The...

Food insufficiency, depression, and the modifying role of social support

by Satsiri Winberg | Jul 29, 2016 | Publications, Research and Policy Briefs

Food insecurity has emerged as an important, and potentially modifiable, risk factor for depression. Few studies have brought longitudinal data to bear on investigating this association in sub-Saharan Africa. The objective of this research was to estimate the...

Predictors of alcohol use prior to pregnancy recognition among township women in Cape Town, South Africa

by Satsiri Winberg | Jul 29, 2016 | Publications, Research and Policy Briefs

South Africa has the highest prevalence of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASDs) in the world. The purpose of this study was to identify high risk factors associated with drinking alcohol prior to pregnancy recognition in 24 neighborhoods in the Cape Flats outside...

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