Post-partum depression and the mother-infant relationship in a South African peri-urban settlement.

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Published in Br J Psychiatry on December 01, 1999

Authors

P J Cooper1, M Tomlinson, L Swartz, M Woolgar, L Murray, C Molteno

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Psychology, University of Reading.

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