Marriage, intimate support and depression during pregnancy: A study of inner-city women

Journal of Health Psychology

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 457-469

  Gallagher, Robert W ^a,d   Hobfoll, Stevan E ^a   Ritter, Christian ^a   Lavin, Justin ^b,c,e  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AKRON GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NORTHEAST OHIO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d USAF   (United States)

^e NEOUCOM   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethnicity; Intimacy; Pregnancy; Social support; Stress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MARRIAGE; NEGRO; NORMAL HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS;

EID: 0030699107     PISSN: 13591053     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/135910539700200403     Document Type: Article

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