Depression and anxiety in Singaporean high-risk pregnancies - prevalence and screening

General Hospital Psychiatry

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 112-116

  Thiagayson, Pavaani ^a   Krishnaswamy, Gita ^a   Lim, May Li ^a,b   Sung, Sharon Cohan ^a,c   Haley, Charlotte Louise ^a,c   Fung, Daniel Shuen Sheng ^a,c   Allen, John Carson ^a   Chen, Helen ^b  

^a DUKE NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Singapore)

^b KK WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^c INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; High risk pregnancies; Prevalence; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGORAPHOBIA; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EDINBURGH POSTNATAL DEPRESSION SCALE; FEMALE; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MINI INTERNATIONAL NEUROPSYCHIATRIC INTERVIEW; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PANIC; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOMETRY; SCREENING TEST; SINGAPORE; STATE TRAIT ANXIETY INVENTORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY, HIGH-RISK; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SINGAPORE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84875370321     PISSN: 01638343     EISSN: 18737714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2012.11.006     Document Type: Article

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