Prenatal parental depression and preterm birth: a national cohort study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 123, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 1973-1982

  Liu, C ^a,b   Cnattingius, S ^b   Bergstrom M ^a   Ostberg V ^a   Hjern, A ^a,b  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Depression; father; maternal depression; preterm; very preterm

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDBIRTH; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATERNAL DEPRESSION; PATIENT CARE; PREMATURE LABOR; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SWEDEN; YOUNG ADULT; NEWBORN; PARENT; PREMATURITY;

COHORT STUDIES; DEPRESSION; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PARENTS; PREMATURE BIRTH; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84992092230     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1471-0528.13891     Document Type: Article

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