Maternal psychological distress and parenting stress after the birth of a very low-birth-weight infant

JAMA

Volumn 281, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 799-805

  Singer, Lynn T ^a,c,d,f   Salvator, Ann ^a   Guo, Shenyang ^b   Collin, Marc ^a,c   Lilien, Lawrence ^e   Baley, Jill ^a,d  

^a Alzheimer Research Laboratory   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^e FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f Triangle Bldg   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTENSIVE CARE; INTERVIEW; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LUNG DYSPLASIA; MOTHER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STRESS; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

EID: 0033518829     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.281.9.799     Document Type: Article

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