The timing of maternal depressive symptoms and mothers' parenting practices with young children: Implications for pediatric practice

Pediatrics

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  McLearn, Kathryn Taaffe ^a,c   Minkovitz, Cynthia S ^b   Strobino, Donna M ^b   Marks, Elisabeth ^a,d   Hou, William ^b  

^a Mailman School of Public Health ^*  (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c University of Montreal Hospital Centre ^*  (United States)

^d CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Early childhood; Maternal depression; Parenting; Primary care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD SAFETY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MOTHER; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; CHILD REARING; INFANT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME;

ADULT; CHILD REARING; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LOGISTIC MODELS; MOTHERS; PARENTING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33746829278     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2005-1551     Document Type: Article

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