Antenatal depression and male gender preference in Asian women in the UK

Midwifery

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 286-293

  Dhillon, Navpreet ^a   MacArthur, Christine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antenatal depression; Asian pregnancy; Gender preference

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BANGLADESH; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DEPRESSION; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PAKISTAN; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANT WOMAN; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SATISFACTION; SEX; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BANGLADESH; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; ENGLAND; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PAKISTAN; PARITY; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANT WOMEN; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEX; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 77955557247     PISSN: 02666138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.midw.2008.09.001     Document Type: Article

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