The impact of maternal depression in pregnancy on early child development

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 115, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1043-1051

  Deave, T ^a   Heron, J ^b   Evans, J ^b   Emond, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ALSPAC; Antenatal depression; Child development; Postnatal depression; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILDBIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EDINBURGH POSTNATAL DEPRESSION SCALE; FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 45249106368     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2008.01752.x     Document Type: Article

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