Desiree Govender

Antenatal and Postpartum Depression: Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors among Adolescents’ in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Desiree Govender, Saloshni Naidoo, Myra Taylor · Depression Research and Treatment · 2020 · 73 citations · Full text

Public Health, Maternal Health, Obstetrics +17

“I have to provide for another life emotionally, physically and financially”: understanding pregnancy, motherhood and the future aspirations of adolescent mothers in KwaZulu-Natal South, Africa

Desiree Govender, Saloshni Naidoo, Myra Taylor · BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth · 2020 · 71 citations · Full text

Medicine, Maternal Health, Adolescent Health +14

Knowledge, attitudes and peer influences related to pregnancy, sexual and reproductive health among adolescents using maternal health services in Ugu, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Desiree Govender, Saloshni Naidoo, Myra Taylor · BMC Public Health · 2019 · 64 citations · Full text

Medicine, Community Health, Maternal Health +16

“My partner was not fond of using condoms and I was not on contraception”: understanding adolescent mothers’ perspectives of sexual risk behaviour in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Desiree Govender, Saloshni Naidoo, Myra Taylor · BMC Public Health · 2020 · 49 citations · Full text

Medicine, Maternal Health, Adolescent Health +10

Scoping review of risk factors of and interventions for adolescent repeat pregnancies: A public health perspective

Desiree Govender, Saloshni Naidoo, Myra Taylor · African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine · 2018 · 44 citations · Full text

Public Health, Maternal Health, Obstetrics +13