A Link between Prenatal Stage of Life during the Great Chinese Famine and Subsequent Depressive Symptoms among Middle-Aged and Older Adults

A Link between Prenatal Stage of Life during the Great Chinese Famine and Subsequent Depressive Symptoms among Middle-Aged and Older Adults

Prenatal malnutrition may increase the risk of depressive symptoms in adulthood. This study investigated the association between prenatal exposure to malnutrition with risk of depressive symptoms in middle-aged and older adults using the Chinese Great Famine of 1959–1961 as a natural experiment. Dat...

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Main Authors: Yushan Du, Yanan Luo, Lirong Nie, Ziyang Ren, Jinfang Sun, Jufen Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
prenatal malnutrition
Chinese Great Famine
depressive symptoms
natural experiment
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/21/4600

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