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World Service,06 Apr 1994,13 mins

Why Fathers Get The Baby Blues Too

Health Matters

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Post-natal depression in mums and dads and why we need to know about pre-eclampsia. Doctors claim failure of the placenta in pregnancy, or pre-eclampsia, is a preventable but little-known condition. Also in the programme, why it is not just mums who get the baby blues. Presenter: Barbara Myers.

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