Maternal stress during pregnancy is associated with moderate to severe depression in 11-year-old children

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 68-74

  Slykerman, Rebecca F ^a   Thompson, John ^b   Waldie, Karen ^b   Murphy, Rinki ^b   Wall, Clare ^b   Mitchell, Edwin A ^b  

^a STARSHIP CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Child depression; Maternal stress during pregnancy; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BULLYING; CENTER FOR EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES DEPRESSION SCALE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL STRESS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL; SCHOOL CHILD; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MENTAL STRESS; NEW ZEALAND; NEWBORN; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR;

BIRTH WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84920074999     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/apa.12787     Document Type: Article

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