Community health intervention through musical engagement (CHIME) in South Africa: A formative exploration of the feasibility and development of a music-based intervention to support perinatal mental health

Siphumelele Sigwebela, Bonnie B. McConnell, Ncumisa Waluwalu, Thandi Davies, Katie Rose M. Sanfilippo, Lauren Stewart, Sally Field, Vivette Glover, Simone Honikman

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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0004878
Published: 2026-02-09
Container: PLOS Global Public Health
Publisher: Public Library of Science (PLoS)
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@article{allodium:10.1371/journal.pgph.0004878,
  title = {Community health intervention through musical engagement (CHIME) in South Africa: A formative exploration of the feasibility and development of a music-based intervention to support perinatal mental health},
  author = {Siphumelele Sigwebela and Bonnie B. McConnell and Ncumisa Waluwalu and Thandi Davies and Katie Rose M. Sanfilippo and Lauren Stewart and Sally Field and Vivette Glover and Simone Honikman},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {PLOS Global Public Health},
  doi = {10.1371/journal.pgph.0004878},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0004878}
}

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Sigwebela, S., McConnell, B. B., Waluwalu, N., Davies, T., Sanfilippo, K. R. M., Stewart, L., Field, S., Glover, V., & Honikman, S. (2026). Community health intervention through musical engagement (CHIME) in South Africa: A formative exploration of the feasibility and development of a music-based intervention to support perinatal mental health. PLOS Global Public Health. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0004878

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