Midwives and mental health: The need for postnatal clarity Part 1: Predisposing factors

Practising Midwife

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 24-26

  White, Katherine ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DELIVERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MATERNAL WELFARE; MENTAL HEALTH; METHODOLOGY; MIDWIFE; MOTHER; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POSTNATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; PUERPERIUM;

DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MATERNAL WELFARE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDWIFERY; MOTHERS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; POSTNATAL CARE; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY;

EID: 76249118925     PISSN: 14613123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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