Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9380488 | Journal of Affective Disorders | 2005 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Perinatal depression in Singaporean women is common. Contrary to expectations, a negative 'confinement' experience is a significant risk factor for postnatal depression, and is not universally welcomed by women. Depression is modulated by dissimilar sets of psychosocial factors antenatally and postnatally.
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Authors
Cornelia Y.I. Chee, Dominic T.S. Lee, Y.S. Chong, L.K. Tan, T.P. Ng, Calvin S.L. Fones,