Effect of lavender scent inhalation on prevention of stress, anxiety and depression in the postpartum period

Background: Stress, anxiety, and postpartum depression are the most common problems among women in their childbearing age. Research has shown that aromatherapy administered during labor reduces anxiety in mothers. With regard to the specific biological conditions in postpartum period and the subsequ...

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Main Authors: Maryam Kianpour, Akram Mansouri, Tayebeh Mehrabi, Gholamreza Asghari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijnmrjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-9066;year=2016;volume=21;issue=2;spage=197;epage=201;aulast=Kianpour