Please select the eligibility criteria that correspond to the clinical trial below.
Title: An RCT to Evaluate the Effect of Home-Based Peer Support on Maternal-Infant Interaction, Infant Health Outcomes, and Postpartum Depression
Brief Summary: The objective of this study is to examine the impact of a home-based peer support intervention for mothers affected by postpartum depression (PPD) and for their infants.


Options:
A: Inclusion Criteria:

* Mothers having delivered a baby at The Ottawa Hospital - General or Civic Campus:

  1. Who are ≥ 18 years at the time of enrollment
  2. Who are any parity, with a singleton infant born \> 36 + 6 weeks of Gestational Age
  3. Who have no medical counter indication for discharge at 24 (±12) hours post vaginal delivery or 48 (±12) hours post C-section delivery and for which the physician (family physician or obstetrician) has agreed that the mother is eligible
  4. Who are breastfeeding and intend to breastfeed their baby upon discharge
  5. Whose infant is healthy with no counter indication for discharge at 24 (±12) hours post vaginal birth or 48 (±12) hours post C-section birth and for which the physician (family physician or paediatrician) has agreed that the infant is eligible
  6. Who can be contacted by phone or E-mail after hospital discharge

Exclusion Criteria:

* Mothers:

  1. Who have had breast surgery
  2. Who do not understand French or English
  3. Who are unable to present to the clinic (transport not available)
  4. Who have birthed multiples or preterm
  5. Whose infants are exclusively formula-fed
  6. Who are adoptive mothers
  7. Who have been identified with a psychological risk that may impede her ability to attend the first appointment at the clinic
B: Inclusion Criteria:

* pregnant women (gestational week 35-36)

Exclusion Criteria:

* women with known physical, psychological and/or social illness/problem that result in hospitalization more than 50 hours after delivery
* women with known pregnancy related illness that result in hospitalization more than 50 hours after delivery
* Women not understanding or speaking Danish
* women expecting multiple babies
* women having decided not to breastfeed
* women expecting to deliver at another hospital than the one she has been visiting during pregnancy
C: Inclusion Criteria:

* Infant born between July 1, 2009 and December 31, 2010
* Infant born at Durham County, North Carolina (NC) hospital (Duke or Durham Regional)
* Family of infant resides in Durham County, NC

Exclusion Criteria:

* Infant born before July 1, 2009 or after December 31, 2010
* Infant not born at Durham County, NC hospital
* Family of infant resides outside of Durham County, NC
D: Inclusion Criteria:

* Eligible mothers will be identified as experiencing symptoms of PPD and scores \>12 on the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale.
* Mothers must speak English or French.
* Mothers will not be excluded for taking anti-depressant or anti-psychotic medication, using other interventions for PPD, or reporting a history of mental illness;
* The infant must be full-term, in the care of the mother and between 3 to 6 months of age at initial enrollment.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Infants who have been admitted to the NICU
* Infants will be excluded if medicated with corticosteroids

Answer: D