Postpartum Taiwanese women: Their postpartum depression, social support and health-promoting lifestyle profiles

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1550-1560

  Chen, Ching Min ^a   Kuo, Shu Fen ^a   Chou, Yu Hua ^a   Chen, Hsiu Chuan ^a  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Health promotion; Nurses; Nursing; Postnatal depression; Postpartum; Social support

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; METHODOLOGY; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; POSTNATAL CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SELF CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS; SYMBOLISM; TAIWAN;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CEREMONIAL BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITALS, URBAN; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; POSTNATAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SELF CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TAIWAN;

EID: 34547472122     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2006.01837.x     Document Type: Article

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