Mamma mia: A feasibility study of a web-based intervention to reduce the risk of postpartum depression and enhance subjective well-being

JMIR Research Protocols

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Haga, Silje Marie ^a   Drozd, Filip ^a   Brendryen, Håvar ^b   Slinning, Kari ^a  

^a National Network for Infant Mental Health   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Depression postpartum; Early intervention; EHealth; Health promotion; Internet; Pilot project; Well being

Indexed keywords

EID: 85093814935     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19290748     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2196/resprot.2659     Document Type: Article

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