Fox News August 26, 2023
University of Texas is developing app-based chatbot to help struggling new moms with common challenges
About one in every eight women experiences symptoms of postpartum depression, also known as perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs), per CDC data — and with a national shortage of mental health providers, many may find it difficult to get care.
Researchers at the University of Texas are looking to bridge that gap by using artificial intelligence, according to a report from Kris 6 News in Texas.
In partnership with the nonprofit organization Postpartum Support International, the researchers are testing a new AI chatbot that will be available to women through a free app.
The chatbot’s algorithm is trained to handle common postpartum questions and...
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