TY - JOUR T1 - Training health visitors in cognitive behavioural or person-centred approaches is cost-effective and can improve outcomes for women at risk of postnatal depression JF - Evidence Based Nursing JO - Evid Based Nurs SP - 26 LP - 27 DO - 10.1136/ebnurs-2018-103010 VL - 22 IS - 1 AU - Ben Parkinson AU - Emma MacDonald Y1 - 2019/01/01 UR - http://ebn.bmj.com/content/22/1/26.abstract N2 - Commentary on: Henderson C, Dixon S, Bauer A. et al. Cost-Effectiveness of PoNDER Health Visitor Training for Mothers at Lower Risk of Depression: Findings on Prevention of Postnatal Depression from a Cluster-Randomised Controlled Trial. Psychological Medicine 2018;1–11. 10.1017/S0033291718001940.Health visitors (HVs) should be trained and supported to deliver a cognitive behavioural approach (CBA) or a person-centred approach (PCA).Research should be undertaken to determine whether the POstNatal Depression Economic evaluation and Randomised (PoNDER) Trial remains clinically effective and cost-effective when delivered by other health professionals.Future research should explore the longer-term cost-effectiveness and social impact of using PoNDER with women experiencing postnatal depression (PND).PND is common and can have a negative impact on both maternal and infant health.1 PND affects maternal-infant interaction and can lead to long-term adverse outcomes for children.1 HVs in the UK offer a universal service … ER -