Frequency of prenatal depression in second and third trimesters of pregnancy in Karachi: A hospital based study

Journal of the Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 106-109

  Hamirani, M Munir ^a   Sultana, Azra ^a   Ibrahim, Zubeda ^a   Iqbal, Humaira ^a   Sultana, Sarwat ^a  

^a ABBASI SHAHEED HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Edinburgh postnatal depression scale; Karachi; Prenatal Depression; Tertiary Care Hospital

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EDINBURGH POSTNATAL DEPRESSION SCALE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PAKISTAN; PRIMIGRAVIDA; PSYCHOTHERAPY; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

EID: 41749100349     PISSN: 17290341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22442/jlumhs.06530098     Document Type: Article

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