Relationship of postnatal depressive symptoms to infant temperament, maternal expectations, social support and other potential risk factors: findings from a large Australian cross-sectional study

Relationship of postnatal depressive symptoms to infant temperament, maternal expectations, social support and other potential risk factors: findings from a large Australian cross-sectional study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>From 2000 a routine survey of mothers with newborn infants was commenced in South Western Sydney. The survey included the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS). The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence and risk fact...

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Main Authors: Eastwood John G, Jalaludin Bin B, Kemp Lynn A, Phung Hai N, Barnett Bryane EW
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Postnatal depression
Temperament
Maternal expectations
Social support
Social isolation
Migrant
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/12/148

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