Effect of maternal mental health on infant growth in low income countries: new evidence from South Asia

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作者
Patel, V
Rahman, A
Jacob, KS
Hughes, M
机构
[1] Sangath, Porvorim 403521, Goa, India
[2] London Sch Hyg & Trop Med, London, England
[3] Univ Manchester, Sch Psychiat & Behav Sci, Manchester M13 9PL, Lancs, England
[4] Christian Med Coll & Hosp, Vellore 632002, Tamil Nadu, India
[5] Inst Psychiat, London, England
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BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2004年 / 328卷 / 7443期
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10.1136/bmj.328.7443.820
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Impaired infant growth, a major problem in South Asia, may require interventions to improve maternal mental health in addition to current interventions targeting infant nutrition.
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页码:820 / 823
页数:4
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