Post-traumatic stress disorder related to birth: A prospective longitudinal study in a French population

Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 125-135

  Denis, Anne ^a   Parant, Olivier ^b   Callahan, Stacey ^a  

^a Université de Toulouse II Le Mirail   (France)

^b Paul Sabatier University   (France)

Author keywords

Childbirth; Labour; Longitudinal; Mother s; Postnatal depression

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EDINBURGH POSTNATAL DEPRESSION SCALE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; IMPACT OF EVENTS SCALE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PERINATAL CARE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIMIPARA; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; PUERPERIUM; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 79959805204     PISSN: 02646838     EISSN: 1469672X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02646838.2010.513048     Document Type: Article

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