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Characteristics of women in the interview sample by group (n = 30)
PCA CBA CG Total
n 11 10 9 30
Age, years
18–25 2 2 3 7
26–35 6 5 4 15
36–45 3 3 0^a 6
Single parent, n 1 1 1 3
Partnered, n 6 3 1 10
First child, n 7 8 6 21
GP prescribed antidepressant, n 6 5 7 18
↵a Missing n = 2. PCA = person-centred approach. CBA = cognitive-behavioural approach. CG = control group.

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Intervention group (n = 21) by CBA or PCA and support received.

	PCA, n = 11	CBA, n = 10	Total
Offered sessions	5 patients (4 antidepressants)	5 patients (4 antidepressants)	10 (48%)

Offered and declined sessions	1 patients (0 antidepressants)	2 patients (1 antidepressants)	3 (14%)

Not offered sessions	5 patients (3 antidepressants)	3 patients (0 antidepressants)	8 (38%)

PCA = person-centred approach. CBA = cognitive-behavioural approach.

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