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The impact of maternal depression in pregnancy on early child development
BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology · 2008 · Vol. 115(8) · pp. 1043–1051
Toity Deave✉(University of the West of England)Jon Heron(University of Bristol)Jonathan Evans(University of Bristol)AM Emond(University of Bristol)
Abstract
These findings highlight the importance of depression in pregnancy. Some effects on child development attributed to postpartum depression are caused in part by depressive symptoms during pregnancy.
Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and PostpartumChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentBreastfeeding Practices and InfluencesEdinburgh Postnatal Depression ScalePregnancyChildbirthMedicineDepression (economics)Child developmentPopulationPediatricsPostpartum depressionProspective cohort study
MeSH terms
AdolescentAdultDevelopmental DisabilitiesDepressive DisorderFemaleHumansInfantPregnancyPregnancy ComplicationsPrenatal Exposure Delayed EffectsPrognosisProspective Studies
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- Wellcome Trust
- University of Bristol
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