Depression in infertile couples

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 395-396

  Shahid, Sajida ^a,b  

^a BAQAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b House No 419   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Depression; Five item Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS); Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GERIATRIC DEPRESSION SCALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; QUESTIONNAIRE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE INFERTILITY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE INFERTILITY; PSYCHOMETRY; RISK FACTOR;

DATA COLLECTION; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 69249201336     PISSN: 1022386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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