Psychometric evaluation of the postpartum specific anxiety scale in an Iranian population (PSAS-IR)

• Main Authors: Robab Hasanzadeh (Author), Mohammad Asghari Jafarabadi (Author), Shirin Hasanpour (Author), Victoria Fallon (Author), Sergio A. Silverio (Author), Reyhane Montazeri (Author), Mojgan Mirghafourvand (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Anxiety is one of the most prevalent mental health disorders among mothers during the postpartum period, which can lead to maternal and infant physical and psychological consequences. The Postpartum Specific Anxiety Scale (PSAS) predicts unique variance in postnatal outcomes over...