Contraception and depression in Baghdad, Iraq : a preliminary report
Other Title(s)
منع الحمل و الاكتئاب في بغداد-العراق : تقرير تمهيدي
Joint Authors
al-Diwan, Jawad Kazim
al-Janabi, Rawa Dawud
al-Zirjawi, Ahmad Hasan Husayn
al-Himyari, Nasif Jasim
al-Rabii, Abbas Fadil Mahdi
Source
Issue
Vol. 12, Issue 2 (31 Dec. 2016), pp.40-45, 6 p.
Publisher
University of Thi-Qar College of Medicine
Publication Date
2016-12-31
Country of Publication
Iraq
No. of Pages
6
Main Subjects
Topics
Abstract EN
Background: The use of contraceptives was recorded to be high in Iraq, as family planning became important to deal with the highly increasing population.
No data is available about the relation between the use of contraceptives and mental health.
Aims: to report on depression among Iraqi women using contraceptives Subjects and methods: A total of 139 married women using contraceptives were included in the study for the period 2nd January to 30th November, 2014.
The sample was recruited from the gynecology outpatient clinic of Baghdad Teaching Hospital.
Socio-demographic and clinical data were obtained and Beck Depression Inventory II was used to rate depression.
American Psychological Association (APA)
al-Janabi, Rawa Dawud& al-Zirjawi, Ahmad Hasan Husayn& al-Rabii, Abbas Fadil Mahdi& al-Himyari, Nasif Jasim& al-Diwan, Jawad Kazim. 2016. Contraception and depression in Baghdad, Iraq : a preliminary report. Thi-Qar Medical Journal،Vol. 12, no. 2, pp.40-45.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-779269
Modern Language Association (MLA)
al-Rabii, Abbas Fadil Mahdi…[et al.]. Contraception and depression in Baghdad, Iraq : a preliminary report. Thi-Qar Medical Journal Vol. 12, no. 2 (2016), pp.40-45.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-779269
American Medical Association (AMA)
al-Janabi, Rawa Dawud& al-Zirjawi, Ahmad Hasan Husayn& al-Rabii, Abbas Fadil Mahdi& al-Himyari, Nasif Jasim& al-Diwan, Jawad Kazim. Contraception and depression in Baghdad, Iraq : a preliminary report. Thi-Qar Medical Journal. 2016. Vol. 12, no. 2, pp.40-45.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-779269
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 43-44
Record ID
BIM-779269