A prospective study on parental coping 4 months after termination of pregnancy for fetal anomalies

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 709-716

  Korenromp, M J ^a   Page Christiaens, G C M L ^a   Van Den Bout, J ^b   Mulder, E J H ^a   Hunfeld, J A M ^c   Potters, C M A A ^b   Erwich, J J H M ^d   Van Binsbergen, C J M ^e   Brons, J T J ^f   Beekhuis, J R ^g   Omtzigt, A W J ^g   Visser, G H A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^e MÁXIMA MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^f MEDISCH SPECTRUM TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^g Isala Klinieken Zwolle ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Fetal anomalies; Grief; Posttraumatic stress (PST); Pregnancy termination; Psychological consequences

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DOWN SYNDROME; EDINBURGH POSTNATAL DEPRESSION SCALE; FEMALE; FETUS MALFORMATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; IMPACT OF EVENTS SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARENTAL AGE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SYMPTOM CHECKLIST 90;

ABORTION, EUGENIC; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; COHORT STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 34547820962     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: 10970223     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pd.1763     Document Type: Article

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