Relationship between birth spacing, child maltreatment, and child behavior and development outcomes among at-risk families

Maternal and Child Health Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1413-1420

  Crowne, Sarah Shea ^a   Gonsalves, Kay ^a   Burrell, Lori ^a   McFarlane, Elizabeth ^a   Duggan, Anne ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Birth spacing; Child behavior; Child development; Child maltreatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD PARENT RELATION; FAMILY; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; MOTHER; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; BIRTH INTERVALS; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FAMILY; FEMALE; HAWAII; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; MOTHERS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871693727     PISSN: 10927875     EISSN: 15736628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10995-011-0909-3     Document Type: Article

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