Screening women for postpartum depression at well baby visits: Resistance encountered and recommendations

Archives of Women's Mental Health

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 79-82

  Tam, L W ^a   Newton, R P ^a   Dern, M ^a   Parry, B L ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; Postpartum; Resistance; Screening; Women

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING; TELEPHONE;

ADULT; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT CARE; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0036775211     PISSN: 14341816     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00737-002-0143-5     Document Type: Article

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