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Maternal pre- and postnatal depression and anxiety: Impacts on childhood asthma and its phenotypes.
Journal of psychosomatic research - 1 May 2026
Kanerva Eetu, Lukkarinen Minna, Leppänen Marika, Pape Bernd, Rautava Päivi, Karukivi Max
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BACKGROUND: Maternal psychological distress during pregnancy is known to elevate the risk of offspring asthma, but the impact of the timing of the distress remains poorly understood. OBJECTIVES: To assess the individual and combined effects of maternal prenatal and postnatal depressive and anxiety disorders, both separately and longitudinally, on offspring asthma and its phenotypes. METHODS: Healthcare register...
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