Pregnancy and the puerperium: the social and psychological context

Psychiatry

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-4

  Raynor, Maureen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

domestic violence; national services framework; perinatal psychiatry; poverty; pregnancy; social policy; teenage pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MATERNAL WELFARE; MENTAL INSTABILITY; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL WELFARE; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 33845243101     PISSN: 14761793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1383/psyt.2006.5.1.1     Document Type: Article

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