Depression screening using the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale for US fathers of critically ill infants
| dc.contributor.author | Macken, Lynn C. | en |
| dc.contributor.author | Cyr-Alves, Helen | en |
| dc.contributor.author | Hyrkas, Kristiina | en |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2017-09-29T15:32:50Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2017-09-29T15:32:50Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2017-09-29 | |
| dc.identifier | CONV17I20 | en |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10755/622885 | |
| dc.description | <p>44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.</p> | en |
| dc.description.abstract | <p>Although the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) has been widely used to screen fathers for depression, no studies were found examining its use in U.S. fathers of infants admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit. This study examined the psychometric properties and structure of the EPDS in this unique setting.</p> | en |
| dc.format | Text-based Document | en |
| dc.language.iso | en_US | en |
| dc.subject | Fathers | en |
| dc.subject | Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) | en |
| dc.subject | Postnatal Depression | en |
| dc.title | Depression screening using the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale for US fathers of critically ill infants | en_US |
| dc.title.alternative | Paternal Mental Health | en |
| dc.type | Presentation | en |
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| dc.type.category | Full-text | en |
| dc.evidence.level | N/A | en |
| dc.research.approach | N/A | en |
| dc.contributor.department | Kappa Zeta at-Large | en |
| dc.author.details | Lynn C. Macken, PhD; Kristiina Hyrkas, PhD, LicNSc, MNSc -- Center for Nursing Research and Quality Outcomes, Maine Medical Center, Portland, Maine, USA; Helen Cyr-Alves, BSN, Barbara Bush Children's Hospital, Maine Medical Center, Portland, Maine, USA | en |
| dc.conference.name | 44th Biennial Convention | en |
| dc.conference.host | Sigma Theta Tau International | en |
| dc.conference.location | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA | en |
| dc.date.conferenceyear | 2017 | |
| dc.contributor.affiliation | Maine Medical Center, Portland, Maine, USA | en |
| dc.description.reviewtype | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host | en |
| dc.description.acquisition | Proxy-submission | en |
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