Assessing physical symptoms during the postpartum period: reliability and validity of the primary health questionnaire somatic symptom subscale (PHQ-15)

Introduction: This study aimed at establishing the reliability and validity of the primary health questionnaire (PHQ-15) somatic symptom severity subscale for postpartum women. Methods: Women (N = 495) completed the PHQ-15 approximately 6 weeks postpartum during the baseline phase of a randomized co...

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Main Authors: Stephanie Wilkie, Ros Crawley, Susan Button, Alexandra Thornton, Susan Ayers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0167482X.2017.1289167