Long-term outcomes for mothers who have or have not held their stillborn baby

Midwifery

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 422-429

  Rådestad, Ingela ^a,b   Surkan, Pamela J ^b,c   Steineck, Gunnar ^b,d   Cnattingius, Sven ^b   Onelöv, Erik ^b   Dickman, Paul W ^b  

^a MÄLARDALEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Care; Outcome; Stillbirth; Support

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; METHODOLOGY; MOTHER; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NEWBORN; POSTNATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; STILLBIRTH; SWEDEN; TIME;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MENTAL HEALTH; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; MOTHERS; POSTNATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; RISK; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STILLBIRTH; SWEDEN; TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67649648247     PISSN: 02666138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.midw.2007.03.005     Document Type: Article

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