Pre- and early postpartum psychosocial stress trajectories in mothers and child body mass index at 3 years: a birth cohort study

Abstract Background Child overweight remains a prevalent public health concern, but the impact of maternal psychosocial stress and related constructs, the timing, and possible trajectories on child body mass index (BMI) is controversial. We aimed to investigate the association of maternal stress, de...

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Main Authors: Stefanie Braig, Deborah Kurz, Martin Wabitsch, Frank Reister, Jon Genuneit, Dietrich Rothenbacher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-023-03991-6