???? Who Should Be Screened?
- All pregnant individuals (ideally once per trimester)
- All postpartum individuals (especially within 6–12 weeks after delivery)
- Anyone with a history of mental illness, trauma, substance use, or psychosocial stressors
????️ Screening Tools Used in Neftaly’s Approach
Neftaly likely uses evidence-based tools recommended by global mental health and maternal care guidelines:
| Screening Tool | Description | When Used |
|---|---|---|
| EPDS (Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale) | 10-question self-report tool for depression & anxiety | Antenatally and postnatally |
| PHQ-9 (Patient Health Questionnaire) | Assesses severity of depression | Throughout perinatal period |
| GAD-7 (General |


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