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Postpartum depression, father's involvement, and marital and co-parental relationships from mothers' and fathers' perspectives in a low-income Brazilian sample

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Pages 164-173 | Received 03 Sep 2012, Accepted 29 Dec 2012, Published online: 03 Apr 2013

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