Major depressive disorder during teenage pregnancy: socio-demographic, obstetric and psychosocial correlates

Major depressive disorder during teenage pregnancy: socio-demographic, obstetric and psychosocial correlates

OBJECTIVES: To describe the prevalence of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) during pregnancy in teenage mothers and to assess its association with socio-demographic characteristics, obstetric history and psychosocial variables. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted with a sample of pregnant t...

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Main Authors: Fábio Monteiro da Cunha Coelho, Ricardo Tavares Pinheiro, Ricardo Azevedo Silva, Luciana de Ávila Quevedo, Luciano Dias de Mattos Souza, Rochele Dias Castelli, Mariana Bonati de Matos, Karen Amaral Tavares Pinheiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP) 2013-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
Subjects:
Antenatal depression
Epidemiology
Major Depressive Disorder
Social support
Teenage pregnancy
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