Mother's depression at childbirth does not contribute to the effects of antenatal depression on neonate's behavioral development

Infant Behavior and Development

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 513-522

  Pacheco, Alexandra ^a,b   Figueiredo, Bárbara ^b  

^a Center for Childhood and Youth District   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Childbirth; Depression; Face voice preference; Habituation; Neonate; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTENATAL DEPRESSION; ARTICLE; BRAZELTON NEONATAL BEHAVIORAL ASSESSMENT SCALE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILDBIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DEPRESSION; EDINBURGH POSTNATAL DEPRESSION SCALE; FEMALE; HABITUATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL DISEASE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NEWBORN; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; FEMALE; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; HUMANS; INFANT BEHAVIOR; INFANT, NEWBORN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; PARTURITION; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; VOICE;

EID: 84862289079     PISSN: 01636383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.infbeh.2012.02.001     Document Type: Article

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