Chronic maternal depressive symptoms are associated with reduced socio-emotional development in children at 2 years of age: analysis of data from an intervention cohort in rural Pakistan - De Oliveira CVR, Rasheed M, Yousafzai AK.

Background: Maternal depression affects a high proportion of women during the antenatal and postnatal period in low- and middle-income countries. While maternal depression is recognized as a significant risk for poor early child development that war...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news