USE OF EDINBURGH POSTNATAL DEPRESSION SCALE IN A NORTH-AMERICAN POPULATION

被引:20
作者
ROY, A
GANG, P
COLE, K
RUTSKY, M
REESE, L
WEISBORD, J
机构
[1] LONG ISL JEWISH MED CTR,DEPT NURSING,NEW HYDE PK,NY 11042
[2] LONG ISL JEWISH MED CTR,DEPT SOCIAL WORK,NEW HYDE PK,NY 11042
[3] LONG ISL JEWISH MED CTR,HILLSIDE HOSP,NEW HYDE PK,NY 11042
关键词
DEPRESSION; POSTPARTUM; SCREENING;
D O I
10.1016/0278-5846(93)90082-4
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
1. The authors mailed the Edinburgh Post-natal Depression Scale to 308 women at six weeks postpartum. 2. It was completed and return by 185 women (60.0%). 3. Thirty-two of them (17.4%) scored 12 and above, the threshold reported to identify most women with postpartum depressive disorder.
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页数:4
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