Severe Antenatal Depressive Symptoms Before and After the 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake in Chengdu, China

JOGNN - Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 62-74

  Lau, Ying ^a   Yin, Lei ^a   Wang, Yuqiong ^b  

^a MACAO POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (Macao)

^b SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chengdu; Marital conflict; Parent in law conflict; Severe antenatal depressive symptoms; Social support; Wenchuan earthquake

Indexed keywords

EID: 78751537646     PISSN: 08842175     EISSN: 15526909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1552-6909.2010.01208.x     Document Type: Article

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