Depression during pregnancy and the postpartum period in adolescent and adult Portuguese mothers

Objective: To study prevalence as well as risk factors for pregnancy and postpartum depression in a sample of adolescent and adult Portuguese mothers. Methods: The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) was administered to 108 (54 adult and 54 adolescent) Portuguese women at 24–36 weeks of preg...

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Main Author: Figueiredo, Bárbara (author)
Other Authors: Pacheco, Alexandra P. (author), Costa, Raquel A. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2007
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/6535
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/6535