Social support and the incidence and persistence of depression between antenatal and postnatal examinations in Turkey: a cohort study

Vesile Şentürk Cankorur, Melanie Abas, Oğuz E. Berksun, Robert Stewart

BMJ Open · 2015 · 61 citations · 25 references

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Abstract

The incidence and persistence of postnatal depression in this Middle Eastern cohort were comparable to international findings. Certain family relationships predicted incidence and persistence of postnatal depression but no role of traditional/nuclear family structure was found.

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