A population-based study of exclusive breastfeeding in Icelandic women: Is there a relationship with depressive symptoms and parenting stress?

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 11-20

  Thome, Marga ^a   Alder, Elisabeth M ^b   Ramel, Alfons ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^b EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Exclusive breastfeeding; Iceland; Nurse; Parenting stress; Postpartum depression

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ICELAND; MENTAL STRESS; MOTHER; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST FEEDING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; ICELAND; LOGISTIC MODELS; MOTHERS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PARENTING; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 28444473169     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2004.10.009     Document Type: Article

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