The impact of the catastrophic earthquake in China's Sichuan province on the mental health of pregnant women

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 136, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 117-123

  Qu, Zhiyong ^a   Tian, Donghua ^a   Zhang, Qin ^b   Wang, Xiaohua ^a   He, Huan ^a   Zhang, Xiulan ^a   Huang, Lili ^c   Xu, Fan ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MianZhu People's Hosiptal ^*  (China)

^c Beijing Vocational College of Electronic Science and Technology   (China)

Author keywords

Depression; Mental health; Pregnant women; PTSD; Sichuan earthquake

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DISASTER; EARTHQUAKE; EDINBURGH POSTNATAL DEPRESSION SCALE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPACT OF EVENTS SCALE; INCIDENCE; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL STRESS; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREGNANT WOMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHINA; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; EARTHQUAKES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMEN; PREVALENCE; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SURVIVORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84857036926     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: 15732517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2011.08.021     Document Type: Article

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