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Prenatal Stress and Risk of Asthma Hospitalization in the Offspring
30 Jun 2012
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OBJECTIVE: Recent research suggested that maternal stress and anxiety increase the risk of asthma and eczema in the offspring. In this study, we aimed to study whether maternal exposure to death of a spouse or a child is associated with risk of asthma hospitalization in the offspring using a very large population-based cohort. METHODS: In a cohort of 3.2 million births in Sweden between January 1, 1973, and...
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