Mental health aspects of pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period

Contemporary Topics in Women’s Mental Health: Global perspectives in a changing society

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 197-225

  Fisher, Jane ^a   De Mello, Meena Cabral ^b   Izutsu, Takashi ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^c UNITED NATIONS POPULATION FUND   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1002/9780470746738.ch9     Document Type: Chapter

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