Is it possible to predict postnatal depression? Research into the origin of blues and depression. The role of the gynaecologist

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 151-153

  D'Amelio, R ^a   Rauccio, V ^a   Melluso, J ^a,b   Feraudo, E ^a   Grande, S ^a   Dettori, C ^a   Brittelli, M ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Early diagnosis; EPDS; Postnatal depression; Prevention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILDBIRTH; FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PHYSICIAN; PREGNANT WOMAN; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE;

ADULT; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ITALY; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 33750948779     PISSN: 03906663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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