Depression with postpartum onset: a prospective cohort study in women undergoing elective cesarean section in Brasilia, Brazil Depressão com início após o parto: estudo de corte prospectivo em mulheres submetidas à cesárea eletiva em Brasília, Brasil

• Main Authors: Alberto Moreno Zaconeta (Author), Indara Ferreira Braz de Queiroz (Author), Angélica Amorim Amato (Author), Lucília Domingues Casulari da Motta (Author), Luiz Augusto Casulari (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Federação Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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PURPOSE: It was to determine the prevalence of depressive symptoms in a sample of puerperal women from Brasília, Brazil, distinguishing cases with onset after delivery from those already present during pregnancy. METHODS: A prospective cohort study with convenience sampling of patients submitted to...