Weeks 20 to 36Strong research
Check how you are feeling
A short mood check, for both parents.
Why It Matters (Clinical Guidance)
- About 1 in 5 mothers and 1 in 10 fathers get depressed around birth.
- It is common and treatable.
- Tele-MANAS 14416 is free, any time, in many languages.
Primary Citation: WHO Thinking Healthy Programme; EPDS
Last checked: October 2026 • Medical review panel forming