Does acute maternal stress in pregnancy affect infant health outcomes? Examination of a large cohort of infants born after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001

BMC Public Health

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Endara, Skye M ^a,c   Ryan, Margaret A K ^b   Sevick, Carter J ^a   Conlin, Ava Marie S ^a   Macera, Caroline A ^a,c   Smith, Tyler C ^a,c  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b LAC+USC Medical Center   (United States)

^c SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARMY; ARTICLE; BIRTH DEFECT; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FETUS OUTCOME; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL STRESS; PREMATURITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; TERRORISM; UNITED STATES; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; MENTAL STRESS; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; SEPTEMBER 11 TERRORIST ATTACKS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 69149108506     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-9-252     Document Type: Article

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