Article
Maternal prenatal stress and fetal programming : long term biobehavioural outcomes in the child and potential placental mechanisms
2011-01-01
Abstract excerpt
Mounting evidence suggests prenatal stress can affect child development. Clinical studies of this concept, termed fetal programming, focus predominantly on early childhood. Also, little is known about the mechanisms underlying how maternal stress is transmitted to the fetus. This thesis will test if maternal anxiety during pregnancy is associated with (1) behavioural outcomes from childhood to early adolescence, (...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 73751822-e3bf-5647-b72d-e35021020a61
- DOI
- 10.25560/6350
