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Table 3 Respondents’ scores of barriers of SPADe based on SAFE

From: Acceptability and feasibility of a screening protocol for antenatal depression (SPADe) in Blantyre District, Malawi

Item

Scores

Mean

sd

Staff will require specific training to deliver the?? SPADe

3.7

0.7*

Will require ongoing support and supervision

3.5

0.8*

Will require additional material resources

3.0

0.9*

Will require additional human resources

2.8

1.0

Is complex

2.6

0.9

Will be time consuming to implement

2.8

0.8

Will be costly

2.3

0.7

There are known serious or adverse events associated with the SPADe

2.2

0.7

  1. * = Barrier at cutoff ≥ 3