Women's experiences of health visitor delivered listening visits as a treatment for postnatal depression: A qualitative study

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 234-239

  Turner, Katrina M ^a   Chew Graham, Carolyn ^b   Folkes, Liz ^a   Sharp, Deborah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Health visitors; Listening visits; Postnatal depression; Primary care; Qualitative research

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH VISITOR; HUMAN; LISTENING VISITS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

ADULT; COMMUNICATION; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; COUNSELING; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTNATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 73949091582     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2009.05.022     Document Type: Article

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