Appendix 1. Search Strategies and Results
Source/Database Search String Results
MEDLINE via PubMed
(Pregnancy[Mesh] OR Perinatal Care[Mesh] OR Prenatal Care[Mesh]) OR (Postpartum Period[Mesh] OR Mothers[Mesh] OR Perinatal[Mesh] OR Antepartum[Mesh]) AND (Depression, Postpartum[Mesh] OR Depression[Mesh] OR Depression[ti]) AND (Mass Screening[Mesh] OR screen*[ti] OR identify*[ti] OR treatment[ti] OR intervention[ti] OR detect*[ti] OR study[ti] OR therap*[ti]) AND (Referral and Consultation[Mesh] OR Delivery of Health Care, Integrated[Mesh] OR Health Services Accessibility[Mesh] OR Women’s Health[Mesh] OR Women’s Health Services[Mesh] OR Mental Health Services[Mesh] OR access[ti] OR care[ti] OR clinic[ti] OR setting[ti] OR site[ti] OR program[ti] OR
collaborate*[ti] OR step*[ti] OR location*[ti] OR service[ti]) AND ("2003/01/01"[PDAT] :
"2013/09/30"[PDAT])
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2. exp Prenatal Care/
3. exp Postnatal Care/
4. exp Perinatal Period/
5. exp Obstetrics/
6. 2 OR 3 OR 4 OR 5
7. exp Postpartum Depression/
8. exp Psychological Stress/
9. exp Major Depression
10. depression.mp
11. 7 OR 8 OR 9 OR 10
12. exp Health Screening/
13. exp Screening
14. exp Psychiatric Evaluation
15. Refer$.mp
16. Evaluat$.mp
17. 12 OR 13 OR 14 OR 15 OR 16
18. exp Mental Health Services/
19. exp Health Care Services
20. exp Psychotherapy
21. initiative.mp
22. access$.mp
23. 18 OR 19 OR 20 OR 21 OR 22
24. 1 AND 11 AND 17 AND 23
25. Limit 24 to year=”2003-2013”
CINAHL via EBSCO Host
Search 1 = (MH “Prepregnancy Care”) OR (MH “Prenatal Care”) OR (MH “Postnatal Care”) OR (MH “Pregnancy”) OR (“Obstetrics”)
Search 2 = (MH “Depression”, Postpartum”) OR (MH “Depression”)
Search 3 = (MH “Health Screening+”) OR (MH “Therapeutics+”)
Search 4 = (MH “Referral and Consultation+”) OR (MH “Health Care Delivery, Integrated”) OR (MH “Health Services Accessibility+”) OR (MH “Community Health Centers”) OR (MH
“Community Networks”)
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Search 5 = Search 1 AND Search 2 AND Search3 AND Search 4 - Published Date: 20030101- 20130931
Scopus (including EMBASE)
Puerperal Depression AND Screening AND NOT medline 1999-2004 115
ClinicalTrials.gov (Postpartum Depression OR Perinatal Depression) AND Screening – received from January 2003 – present
17
Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials
(Postpartum Depression OR Perinatal Depression) AND screening | January 2003 - present 18
