Maternal depressive symptoms in relation to perinatal mortality and morbidity: Results from a large multiethnic cohort study

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 72, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 769-776

  Goedhart, Geertje ^a   Snijders, Anne C ^a   Hesselink, Arlette E ^a   Van Poppel, Mireille N ^b   Bonsel, Gouke J ^c   Vrijkotte, Tanja G M ^d  

^a DEPARTMENT OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Apgar score; Child loss; Depressive symptoms; Ethnicity; Preterm birth; Small for gestational age

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CENTER FOR EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES DEPRESSION SCALE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DRUG USE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL DISEASE; MATERNAL SMOKING; MOROCCO; NETHERLANDS; NEWBORN; PARITY; PERINATAL MORBIDITY; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PREMATURE LABOR; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); BIRTH WEIGHT; COMORBIDITY; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MORBIDITY; MOTHER; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICS;

ADULT; APGAR SCORE; BIRTH WEIGHT; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; LIFE STYLE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MORBIDITY; MOTHERS; NETHERLANDS; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREMATURE BIRTH; PRENATAL CARE;

EID: 78049509346     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: 15347796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PSY.0b013e3181ee4a62     Document Type: Article

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