Maternal depression and anxiety and infant development: A comparison of foreign-born and native-born mothers

Public Health Nursing

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 237-246

  Foss, Gwendolyn F ^a   Chantal, Andjukenda W ^a   Hendrickson, Simone ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^b JOHNSON C SMITH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Immigrant; Infant development; Maternal stress; Refugee

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL WELFARE; MENTAL HEALTH; NEWBORN; NURSING; PILOT STUDY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RACE DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; ANXIETY; CALIFORNIA; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONGO; DEPRESSION; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LAOS; MULTILINGUALISM; NORTH CAROLINA; PILOT PROJECTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL ISOLATION; VIETNAM;

EID: 3042605045     PISSN: 07371209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0737-1209.2004.21306.x     Document Type: Article

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