Assessing antenatal psychosocial health. Randomized controlled trial of two versions of the ALPHA form

Canadian Family Physician

Volumn 50, Issue JAN., 2004, Pages 80-87

  Midmer, Deana ^a   Bryanton, Janet ^a   Brown, Rona ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; NURSE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MENTAL HEALTH; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); TRUTH DISCLOSURE;

EID: 1642433218     PISSN: 0008350X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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