Individual and contextual factors of nulliparas’ levels of depression, anxiety and fear of childbirth in the last trimester of pregnancy: intimate partner attachment a key factor?

Polona Rus Prelog; Maja Rus Makovec; Marijana Vidmar Šimic; Tanja Premru Sršen; Mitja Perat

doi:10.2478/sjph-2019-0015

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Individual and contextual factors of nulliparas’ levels of depression, anxiety and fear of childbirth in the last trimester of pregnancy: intimate partner attachment a key factor?

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