Depression in the work of British health visitors: Clinical facets

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1637-1648

  Sheppard, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child abuse; Clinical facets; Health visitors; Maternal depression

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONSULTATION; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH VISITOR; HUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; UNITED KINGDOM; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PUERPERAL DISORDERS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RISK FACTORS; RURAL HEALTH; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 0030561249     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-9536(96)00072-X     Document Type: Article

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