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The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) is a 10 item self-rating post-natal depression scale which has seen widespread use in epidemiological and clinical studies. Concern has been raised over the validity of the EPDS as a single summed scale, with suggestions that it measures two separate aspects, one of depressive feelings, the other of anxiety.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Faculty of Life and Social Sciences, Swinburne University of Technology, P,O, Box 218, Hawthorn, Victoria 3122, Australia. jpallant@swin.edu.au
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