Published on in Vol 8 , No 9 (2019) :September

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/14734, first published .
Wearable Digital Sensors to Identify Risks of Postpartum Depression and Personalize Psychological Treatment for Adolescent Mothers: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Exploratory Study in Rural Nepal

Wearable Digital Sensors to Identify Risks of Postpartum Depression and Personalize Psychological Treatment for Adolescent Mothers: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Exploratory Study in Rural Nepal

Wearable Digital Sensors to Identify Risks of Postpartum Depression and Personalize Psychological Treatment for Adolescent Mothers: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Exploratory Study in Rural Nepal

Anubhuti Poudyal 1 * , MPH ;   Alastair van Heerden 2, 3 , PhD ;   Ashley Hagaman 4, 5 , MPH, PhD ;   Sujen Man Maharjan 6 , MA ;   Prabin Byanjankar 6 , MSc ;   Prasansa Subba 7 , MPhil ;   Brandon A Kohrt 1 * , MD, PhD

1 Division of Global Mental Health , Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences , George Washington School of Medicine and Health Sciences , Washington , DC , US

2 Human and Social Development , Human Sciences Research Council , Pietermaritzburg , ZA

3 Medical Research Council/Wits Developmental Pathways for Health Research Unit , Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Health Sciences , University of the Witwatersrand , Johannesburg , ZA

4 Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences , Yale School of Public Health , Yale University , New Haven , CT , US

5 Center for Methods in Implementation and Prevention Science , Yale University , New Haven , CT , US

6 Transcultural Psychosocial Organization Nepal , Kathmandu , NP

7 United Mission to Nepal , Kathmandu , NP

*these authors contributed equally

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  • Brandon A Kohrt, MD, PhD
  • Division of Global Mental Health
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