Prospective study of postpartum depression in an Israeli cohort: Prevalence, incidence and demographic risk factors

Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 155-164

  Glasser, S ^a,c   Barell, V ^a   Shoham, A ^a   Ziv, A ^a   Boyko, V ^a   Lusky, A ^a   Hart, S ^b  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Israel)

^b Kupat Holim Clalit Health Fund   (Israel)

^c GERTNER INSTITUTE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND HEALTH POLICY RESEARCH   (Israel)

Author keywords

Demographic risk factors; EPDS; Immigrants; Incidence; Israel; Postpartum depression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; INCIDENCE; INTERVIEW; ISRAEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; PREVALENCE; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; RATING SCALE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031725401     PISSN: 0167482X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01674829809025693     Document Type: Article

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