Posttraumatic stress following childbirth in homelike-and hospital settings

Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 88-97

  Stramrood, Claire A I ^a   Paarlberg, K Marieke ^b   Huis In'T Veld, Elisabeth M J ^c   Berger, Leonard W A R ^d   Vingerhoets, Ad J J M ^c   Weijmar Schultz, Willibrord C M ^a   Van Pampus, Maria G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b GELRE HOSPITALS   (Netherlands)

^c TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d AMPHIA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

childbirth; obstetrics; perinatal mental health; postpartum; Posttraumatic stress syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILDBIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HOME DELIVERY; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HUMAN; LABOR PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL WELFARE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDWIFE; NETHERLANDS; PERINATAL PERIOD; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HOME CHILDBIRTH; HUMANS; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 79955814738     PISSN: 0167482X     EISSN: 17438942     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/0167482X.2011.569801     Document Type: Article

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