Antenatal psychological distress and postnatal depression: A prospective study from an urban clinic

Asian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 71-73

  Mariam, K A ^a   Srinivasan, Krishnamachari ^a  

^a ST JOHN'S NATIONAL ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Antenatal depression; Postpartum depression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ASPECT; URBAN AREA;

EID: 67349211064     PISSN: 18762018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajp.2009.04.002     Document Type: Article

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