Cultural factors influencing antenatal depression: A cross-sectional study in a cohort of Turkish and Spanish women at the beginning of the pregnancy

GONZÁLEZ-MESA, Ernesto; KABUKCUOĞLU, KAMİLE; KÖRÜKCÜ, ÖZNUR; BLASCO, Marta; IBRAHİM, Nadia; KAVAS, Turker

doi:10.1016/j.jad.2018.06.003

Cultural factors influencing antenatal depression: A cross-sectional study in a cohort of Turkish and Spanish women at the beginning of the pregnancy

GONZÁLEZ-MESA E., KABUKCUOĞLU K., KÖRÜKCÜ Ö., BLASCO M., IBRAHİM N., KAVAS T.

JOURNAL OF AFFECTIVE DISORDERS, vol.238, pp.256-260, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, SSCI, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 238
Publication Date: 2018
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jad.2018.06.003
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF AFFECTIVE DISORDERS
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.256-260
Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Depression is the most frequent mental disorder during pregnancy, and its prevalence is at least as high as that of postnatal depression. Differences between Western and Eastern countries may exist according to cultural and educational factors.