Prevalence and Risk Factors Among Refugee and Immigrant Women - Nursing Assignment Help

Assignment Task

Postnatal depression: Prevalence and risk factors among refugee and immigrant women 
Assignment 1: Research question & Literature review
Please note that assessment 1 and 2 are linked.
This Assessment 1 (as outlined below) requires you write a literature review, as part of this you will need to identify a research question and appropriate literature to address the question.
The Assessment 2 requires you to synthesis your literature review into a research poster, write an abstract and present this at a the Midwifery Project seminar day.
Assessment 1: Literature review (2500 word equivalent, excluding references)
You are required to formulate a research question based on an area of midwifery practice that really interests you. It is recommended that you consider a practice that has previously been researched so that you can find sufficient literature to write your literature review. Once you determine your research question, you need to locate 6 to 10 sources of literature published in the last 10 years. This can include primary and secondary sources. Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines and policy documents may also be used where appropriate to support the literature review. To assist in the synthesis of research articles, it is recommended that you use the data extraction tools and analysis tools provided in this course. Please note the UniSA Harvard referencing guide applies to all written assessments in this course. Additionally, the SONM Academic Writing Requirements should be followed to format your assessment:
• Use plain fonts such as Arial or Calibri
• Ideal font size is 12 (no smaller than 11)
• Use 1.5 line spacing
• Set margins at 2.5cm
• Number the pages
Your Literature Review should be set out as follows: (word count for each section is a guide only)

INTRODUCTION: (300 words)
1. Talk about immigrants; where they come from, why they leave their homeland, what moving to a new country entail
2. Introduce postnatal depression and the impact it can have on mother, baby and the wider community 
3. CONNECT ALL POINTS 
4. Introduce reason for research: not enough is known about the mental health of immigrant women in their postnatal period after birthing in Australia
INCLUDE: how there have been studies examining the immigrant mental health however, there is little known about the extent of the problem

DISCUSSION: Paragraph each about factors listed below (1700 words total)
- Prevalence 
- Risk factors 
- Cultural factors + traditional postnatal rituals and practices 
- Barriers to identify and accurately assess postnatal depression in refugee and immigrant women
- Clinical implications 

CONCLUSION: 200 words 

Below are the references for the 8 literature that will be reviewed 

1. Lansakara, N., Brown, S. and Gartland, D., 2009. Birth Outcomes, Postpartum Health and Primary Care Contacts of Immigrant Mothers in an Australian Nulliparous Pregnancy Cohort Study. Maternal and Child Health Journal, 14(5), pp.807-816.

(Lansakara, Brown and Gartland, 2009)
2. Bandyopadhyay, M., Small, R., Watson, L. and Brown, S., 2010. Life with a new baby: How do immigrant and Australian-born women's experiences compare?. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 34(4), pp.412-421.

(Bandyopadhyay, Small, Watson and Brown, 2010)

3. Løvlie, A. and Madar, A., 2016. Postpartum Depression Among Somali Women in Norway. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 19(3), pp.638-644.
(Løvlie and Madar, 2016)

4. Fung, K. and Dennis, C., 2010. Postpartum depression among immigrant women. Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 23(4), pp.342-348.
(Fung and Dennis, 2010)

5. Falah-Hassani, K., Shiri, R., Vigod, S. and Dennis, C., 2015. Prevalence of postpartum depression among immigrant women: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 70, pp.67-82.
(Falah-Hassani, Shiri, Vigod and Dennis, 2015)

6. Tobin, C., Di Napoli, P. and Wood-Gauthier, M., 2014. Recognition of Risk Factors for Postpartum Depression in Refugee and Immigrant Women: Are Current Screening Practices Adequate?. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 17(4), pp.1019-1024.

(Tobin, Di Napoli and Wood-Gauthier, 2014)

7. Collins, C., Zimmerman, C. and Howard, L., 2010. Refugee, asylum seeker, immigrant women and postnatal depression: rates and risk factors. Archives of Women's Mental Health, 14(1), pp.3-11.
(Collins, Zimmerman and Howard, 2010)

8. Husain, N., Cruickshank, K., Husain, M., Khan, S., Tomenson, B. and Rahman, A., 2012. Social stress and depression during pregnancy and in the postnatal period in British Pakistani mothers: A cohort study. Journal of Affective Disorders, 140(3), pp.268-276.
(Husain et al., 2012)
 

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