Obstetric complications and postpartum psychosis: A follow-up study of 1.1 million first-time mothers between 1975 and 2003 in Sweden

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 12-19

  Nager, A ^a   Sundquist, K ^a   Ramirez Leon V ^a   Johansson, L M ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Caesarean section; Obstetric labour complications; Postpartum; Psychotic disorders; Sweden

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; MOTHER; PERINATAL ASPHYXIA; PERINATAL DEATH; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERAL PSYCHOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; SWEDEN;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MOTHERS; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PARITY; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; PUERPERAL DISORDERS; SWEDEN;

EID: 37149054941     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: 16000447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.2007.01096.x     Document Type: Article

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