Prevalence of postpartum depression in mothers and fathers and its correlates

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 22, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 279-284

  Serhan, Nilüfer ^a   Ege, Emel ^a   Ayranci, Unal ^b   Kosgeroglu, Nedime ^b  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ESKISEHIR OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Depression; Postnatal depression; Postpartum depression; Postpartum period; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FATHER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTHER; NEWBORN; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION;

ADULT; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; FATHERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MOTHERS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 84870853340     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2012.04281.x     Document Type: Article

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