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Maternal mortality and psychiatric morbidity in the perinatal period

Marie-Paule Austin
Med J Aust 2007; 187 (8): . || doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2007.tb01368.x
Published online: 15 October 2007

In reply: Boyce and Barton raise a number of points.


  • Department of Liaison Psychiatry, Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney, NSW.


Correspondence: m.austin@unsw.edu.au

  • 1. Buist A, Bilszta J, Milgrom J, et al. The beyondblue National Postnatal Depression Program. Prevention and early intervention 2001–2005. Final report. Melbourne: beyondblue, 2006.<eMJA full text>
  • 2. Buist A, Condon J, Brooks J, et al. Acceptability of routine screening for perinatal depression. J Affect Disord 2006; 93: 233-237.
  • 3. Krulee DA, Hales RE. Compliance with psychiatric referrals from a general hospital psychiatry outpatient clinic. Gen Hosp Psychiatry 1988; 10: 339-345.
  • 4. National beyondblue Perinatal Mental Health Program briefing document. March 2007. http://www.beyondblue.org.au/index.aspx?link_id=6.819 (accessed Sep 2007).

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