Poor social support as a risk factor for antenatal depressive symptoms among women attending public antennal clinics in Penang, Malaysia
Abstract Background Depression, a type of mental disorder which is portrayed by marked alterations in mood, is associated with distress and/or impaired functioning. Poor social support is an important risk factor for depression in pregnancy. An extensive literature search failed to show any publishe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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| Series: | Reproductive Health |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12978-017-0404-4 |