Psychosocial assessment of expectant fathers

Archives of Women's Mental Health

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 27-32

  Fletcher, R ^a   Vimpani, G ^b   Russell, G ^c   Sibbritt, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^c MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fathers; Postpartum depression; Psychosocial support

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EXPECTANT FATHER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; FATHERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEW SOUTH WALES; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 40349116330     PISSN: 14341816     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00737-008-0211-6     Document Type: Article

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