Effect of teenage motherhood on cognitive outcomes in children: A population-based cohort study

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 98, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 959-964

  Morinis, Julia ^a,b,c   Carson, Claire ^a   Quigley, Maria A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^c ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT MOTHER; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ADOLESCENT SMOKING; ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD CARE; COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GRANDPARENT; HUMAN; INCOME; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LANGUAGE DELAY; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL SMOKING; MENTAL HEALTH; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; OCCUPATION; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRENATAL CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SPATIAL LEARNING; UNITED KINGDOM; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

ADOLESCENT HEALTH; NEONATOLOGY; NEURODEVELOPMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFANT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84888641693     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2012-302525     Document Type: Article

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