Causes of women's postpartum depression symptoms: Men's and women's perceptions

Midwifery

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 728-734

  Habel, Catherine ^a   Feeley, Nancy ^a,b   Hayton, Barbara ^c   Bell, Linda ^d   Zelkowitz, Phyllis ^b,e  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d CENTRE HOSPITALIER UNIVERSITAIRE DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^e MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Causes; Gender; Men; Perceptions; Postpartum depression; Women

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MIDWIFE; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; PUERPERIUM; QUEBEC; SPOUSE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; FEMALE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDWIFERY; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUEBEC; SPOUSES;

EID: 84930927241     PISSN: 02666138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.midw.2015.03.007     Document Type: Article

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