Abstract:The present study was planned and executed with the aim to investigate general health during pregnancy and postpartum period among women. The sample comprised of 80 women who were selected from Indira Gandhi State Hospital, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, and were observed during first trimester and third trimester of pregnancy and one month postpartum. In order to study general health among women, General Health Questionnaire-28 (GHQ-28) was used. Three sub-scales of GHQ-28: somatic symptoms, anxiety, and social dy… Show more
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