Clarke, K;
Saville, N;
Shrestha, B;
Costello, A;
King, M;
Manandhar, D;
Osrin, D;
(2014)
Predictors of psychological distress among postnatal mothers in rural Nepal: A cross-sectional community-based study.
J Affect Disord
, 156
pp. 76-86.
10.1016/j.jad.2013.11.018.
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Abstract
Perinatal common mental disorders are a major cause of disability among women and have consequences for children's growth and development. We aimed to identify factors associated with psychological distress, a proxy for common mental disorders, among mothers in rural Dhanusha, Nepal.
| Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Title: | Predictors of psychological distress among postnatal mothers in rural Nepal: A cross-sectional community-based study. |
| Open access status: | An open access version is available from UCL Discovery |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.jad.2013.11.018 |
| Publisher version: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2013.11.018 |
| Additional information: | © 2013 The Authors. Published by Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. |
| Keywords: | Common mental disorder, Maternal mental health, Nepal, Postnatal depression, Postnatal psychological distress, Rural health |
| UCL classification: | UCL UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Brain Sciences UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Brain Sciences > Division of Psychiatry UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > Institute for Global Health UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > Institute of Cardiovascular Science |
| URI: | https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1418022 |
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