Depression during pregnancy and after delivery: A repeated measurement study

Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 15-21

  Eberhard Gran, M ^a,b   Tambs, K ^a   Opjordsmoen, S ^a   Skrondal, A ^a   Eskild, A ^a  

^a ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale; Postpartum depression; Prevalence; Risk factors; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASUREMENT; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOM;

EID: 3242875703     PISSN: 0167482X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01674820410001737405     Document Type: Article

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