The relationship between under-five child death and maternal mental distress in Gamo Gofa Zone, Southern Ethiopia: a community based comparative cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Knowledge of the association between child death and maternal mental distress may help to understand the indirect impact of reduction of under-five mortality on maternal mental wellbeing. This will further have a positive impact on the development of the nation. Depression is ass...

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Main Authors: Girma Temam Shifa, Ahmed Ali Ahmed, Alemayehu Worku Yalew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12905-018-0537-9