Post-traumatic stress disorder after childbirth in Nigerian women: Prevalence and risk factors

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 284-288

  Adewuya, A O ^a   Ologun, Y A ^a   Ibigbami, O S ^a  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS COMPLEX   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Caesarean section; Cross culture; Post traumatic stress disorder; Postpartum; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILDBIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INSTRUMENTAL DELIVERY; LIFE EVENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NIGERIA; PLACENTAL DELIVERY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; RATING SCALE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MARITAL STATUS; NIGERIA; ODDS RATIO; PARITY; PLACENTA DISEASES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREVALENCE; PUERPERAL DISORDERS; RISK FACTORS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 33645010689     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2006.00861.x     Document Type: Review

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