Prenatal anxiety, breastfeeding and child growth and puberty: linking evolutionary models with human cohort studies
Background: Stress experienced by mothers during pregnancy can have both immediate and long-term effects on child development, potentially mediated by breastfeeding. Aim: Using a UK birth cohort study, we asked how maternal stress relates to breastfeeding and consequences for growth and puberty onse...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-02-01
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Series: | Annals of Human Biology |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03014460.2020.1751286 |