Maternal depressive symptoms, employment, and social support

Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 87-96

  Gjerdingen, Dwenda ^a   McGovern, Patricia ^b   Attanasio, Laura ^b   Johnson, Pamela Jo ^b   Kozhimannil, Katy Backes ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral Sciences; Mental Health; Postpartum Care; Social Problems

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DICHOTIC LISTENING; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LISTENING TO MOTHER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PATIENT HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; PUERPERIUM; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; YOUNG ADULT;

BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES; MENTAL HEALTH; POSTPARTUM CARE; SOCIAL PROBLEMS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84892592417     PISSN: 15572625     EISSN: 15587118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2014.01.130126     Document Type: Article

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