Role of pelvic sensory signalling during delivery in postpartum mental health

Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 307-323

  Hayes, U L ^a   Balaban, S ^a   Smith, J Z ^a   Perry Jenkins, M ^a   Powers, S I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; Hierarchical linear modelling; Pelvic sensory signalling; Postpartum depressive symptoms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DELIVERY; DEPRESSION; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MENTAL HEALTH; PELVIS; PRENATAL PERIOD; PROGENY; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

EID: 77955350450     PISSN: 02646838     EISSN: 1469672X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02646831003630039     Document Type: Article

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