First-time fathers’ needs and experiences of transition to fatherhood in relation to their mental health and wellbeing: a qualitative systematic review protocol

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Baldwin and Bick (2017) undertook a systematic review that explored needs and experiences of first time fathers and transition to fatherhood in relation to their mental health and wellbeing.

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Barriers and facilitators to accessing timely and appropriate support for their mental health and well-being needs were identified, creating a deeper knowledge of first time fathers’ experiences, needs and help seeking behaviours relating to mental health and wellbeing.