Prevalence and predictors of postpartum depression among Arabic Muslim Jordanian women serving in the military

Journal of Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 25-33

  Yehia, Dalal Bashir Moh'd ^a   Callister, Lynn Clark ^b   Hamdan Mansour, Ayman ^c  

^a AL ZAYTOONAH UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

^b BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Arabic Muslim women; military women; postpartum depression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JORDAN; MANPOWER; MENTAL STRESS; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; PUERPERIUM; RELIGION; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOLDIER;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, MILITARY; HUMANS; ISLAM; JORDAN; MILITARY PERSONNEL; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84873335644     PISSN: 08932190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JPN.0b013e31827ed6db     Document Type: Article

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