Maternal Perinatal Mental Health and Multiple Births: Implications for Practice

Twin Research

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 506-513

  Fisher, Jane ^a   Stocky, Andrew ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b Melbourne Clinic   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; CHILD ABUSE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FAMILY HISTORY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTAL DELIVERY; MATERNAL WELFARE; MENTAL HEALTH; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, MULTIPLE;

POLYOMMATINAE;

EID: 0347363761     PISSN: 13690523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1375/136905203322686509     Document Type: Conference Paper

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