Psychiatric intervention improved pregnancy rates in infertile couples

Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 16-24

  Ramezanzadeh, Fatemeh ^a   Noorbala, Ahmad Ali ^b   Abedinia, Nasrin ^a   Forooshani, Abbas Rahimi ^a   Naghizadeh, Mohammad Mehdi ^c  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c FASA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Behaviour therapy; Depression; Fertility; Infertility; Pregnancy; Psychotherapy

Indexed keywords

FLUOXETINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INFORMED CONSENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREGNANCY RATE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 79551542348     PISSN: 1394195X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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