Depression symptom prevalence and demographic risk factors among U.S. women during the first 2 years postpartum

JOGNN - Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 542-549

  Mayberry, Linda J ^a   Horowitz, June Andrews ^b   Declercq, Eugene ^c  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Depressed mood; EPDS; Online research; Postpartum

Indexed keywords

EID: 35649020157     PISSN: 08842175     EISSN: 15526909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1552-6909.2007.00191.x     Document Type: Article

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