Primary care physician's attitudes and practices regarding antidepressant use during pregnancy: A survey of two countries

Archives of Women's Mental Health

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 71-75

  Bilszta, Justin L C ^e   Tsuchiya, Shauna ^a   Han, Kwiwon ^b   Buist, Anne E ^c   Einarson, Adrienne ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b Il Sin Christian Hospital   (South Korea)

^c AUSTIN HEALTH   (Australia)

^d HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Antidepressant; Attitude; Depression; Pregnancy; Primary care physician

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CANADA; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANCY; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; QUESTIONNAIRE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; AUSTRALIA; CANADA; DATA COLLECTION; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIANS, PRIMARY CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RISK;

EID: 79751525109     PISSN: 14341816     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00737-010-0197-8     Document Type: Article

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