Does weight gain during pregnancy influence postpartum depression?

Journal of Health Psychology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 333-342

  Cline, Krista M C ^a   Decker, Jessica ^a  

^a BUTLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

body weight; postpartum depression; PPD; weight gain during pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MARRIAGE; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; MARRIAGE; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; WEIGHT GAIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84858633445     PISSN: 13591053     EISSN: 14617277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1359105311414954     Document Type: Article

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