Screening and referral for postpartum depression among low-income women: A qualitative perspective from community health workers

Depression Research and Treatment

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Boyd, Rhonda C ^a   Mogul, Marjie ^b   Newman, Deena ^c   Coyne, James C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia   (United States)

^c LA SALLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84862788727     PISSN: 20901321     EISSN: 2090133X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/320605     Document Type: Article

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