Newborn gender as a predictor of postpartum mood disturbances in a sample of Swedish women

Archives of Women's Mental Health

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 195-201

  Sylvén, Sara M ^a   Papadopoulos, Fotios C ^b   Mpazakidis, Vassilios ^c   Ekselius, Lisa ^b   Sundström Poromaa, Inger ^a   Skalkidou, Alkistis ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c Maternity and Children's Hospital   (Greece)

Author keywords

Depression; Gender; Newborn; Postnatal; Postpartum; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO BREAST FEEDING; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; EDINBURGH POSTNATAL DEPRESSION SCALE; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MEDICAL RECORD; NEWBORN; PARITY; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; PUERPERIUM; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; SEX ROLE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SWEDEN; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VACUUM EXTRACTION; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; MOTHERS; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SWEDEN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80051690981     PISSN: 14341816     EISSN: 14351102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00737-011-0211-9     Document Type: Article

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