Postpartum depression among women who have experienced intimate partner violence: A prospective cohort study at Moshi, Tanzania

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 218, Issue , 2017, Pages 238-245

  Rogathi, Jane J ^a,b   Manongi, Rachael ^a,b   Mushi, Declare ^a   Rasch, Vibeke ^c,d   Sigalla, Geofrey N ^a,e   Gammeltoft, Tine ^f   Meyrowitsch, Dan W ^f  

^a KILIMANJARO CHRISTIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE   (Tanzania)

^b KILIMANJARO CHRISTIAN MEDICAL CENTRE   (Tanzania)

^c ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^e Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania ^*  (Tanzania)

^f UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Africa; Edinburgh Postpartum Depression Score; Emotional violence; Physical violence; Risk factors; Sexual violence; Tanzania

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDINBURGH POSTNATAL DEPRESSION SCALE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PHYSICAL VIOLENCE; POSTNATAL DEPRESSION; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEXUAL VIOLENCE; TANZANIA; ADOLESCENT; EMOTION; GESTATIONAL AGE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; PRENATAL CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; TANZANIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85018984081     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: 15732517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2017.04.063     Document Type: Article

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