Risk of psychological distress following severe obstetric complications in Benin: The role of economics, physical health and spousal abuse

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 196, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 18-25

  Fottrell, Edward ^a,b   Kanhonou, Lydie ^c   Goufodji, Sourou ^c   Béhague, Dominique P ^a   Marshall, Tom ^a   Patel, Vikram ^a,d   Filippi, Véronique ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c Centre de Recherche en Reproduction Humaine et en Demographie   (Benin)

^d Sangath Centre   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BENIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; ETHNOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; LIVE BIRTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PERINATAL DEATH; PUERPERIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BENIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SPOUSE ABUSE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WOMEN'S HEALTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 74949139540     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: 14721465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.bp.108.062489     Document Type: Article

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