Validation of a screening instrument for postpartum depression in Southern Brazil

Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 244-254

  Zubaran, Carlos ^a   Foresti, Kátia ^b   Schumacher, Marina Verdi ^b   Amoretti, Aline Luz ^b   Müller, Lúcia Cristina ^c   Thorell, Mariana Rossi ^c   White, Gillian ^d,e   Madi, José Mauro ^b  

^a BLACKTOWN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAXIAS DO SUL   (Brazil)

^c Santa Casa de Misericórdia Hospital   (Brazil)

^d MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Oman)

^e MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Brazil; Postnatal depression; Puerperal disorders; Questionnaires

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PORTUGAL; PREVALENCE; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AREA UNDER CURVE; BRAZIL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; EMOTIONS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; PATIENT SELECTION; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; ROC CURVE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TRANSLATING;

EID: 73349124121     PISSN: 0167482X     EISSN: 17438942     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01674820903254724     Document Type: Article

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