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Prevalence and determinants of antenatal depression among women attending primary health care centers in Western Saudi Arabia

Jamala A. Bawahab, Jawaher R. Alahmadi and Adel M. Ibrahim
Saudi Medical Journal December 2017, 38 (12) 1237-1242; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.12.21262
Jamala A. Bawahab
From the Joint Program of Family and Community Medicine, Department of Primary Health Care (Bawahab), from the Department of Administration of Public Health (Ibrahim), Ministry of Health, and from the Department of Community and Family Medicine (Alahmadi), King Abdulazziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Jawaher R. Alahmadi
From the Joint Program of Family and Community Medicine, Department of Primary Health Care (Bawahab), from the Department of Administration of Public Health (Ibrahim), Ministry of Health, and from the Department of Community and Family Medicine (Alahmadi), King Abdulazziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Adel M. Ibrahim
From the Joint Program of Family and Community Medicine, Department of Primary Health Care (Bawahab), from the Department of Administration of Public Health (Ibrahim), Ministry of Health, and from the Department of Community and Family Medicine (Alahmadi), King Abdulazziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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vol. 38 no. 12 1237-1242
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.12.21262
PubMed 
29209674

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Saudi Medical Journal
Online ISSN 
1658-3175
History 
  • Received September 14, 2017
  • Accepted November 8, 2017
  • Published online March 3, 2021.

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Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial License (CC BY-NC), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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  1. Jamala A. Bawahab, MBBS⇑,
  2. Jawaher R. Alahmadi, ABFM, MSc and
  3. Adel M. Ibrahim, MD, MDPH
  1. From the Joint Program of Family and Community Medicine, Department of Primary Health Care (Bawahab), from the Department of Administration of Public Health (Ibrahim), Ministry of Health, and from the Department of Community and Family Medicine (Alahmadi), King Abdulazziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Jamala Bawahab, Joint Program of Family and Community Medicine, Department of Primary Health Care, Ministry of Health, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: jamala1410{at}gmail.com ORCID ID: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8740-2739
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