The influence of psychological distress during pregnancy on early postpartum weight retention

Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 25-40

  Phillips, Joanne ^a   King, Ross ^a   Skouteris, Helen ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

intervention; longitudinal; postnatal depression; pregnancy; psychosocial factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BODY DISSATISFACTION; BODY GROWTH; BODY MASS; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL WEIGHT GAIN; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTPARTUM WEIGHT RETENTION; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STRESS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84892499478     PISSN: 02646838     EISSN: 1469672X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02646838.2013.845873     Document Type: Article

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