Maternal Prenatal Positive Affect, Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms and Birth Outcomes: The PREDO Study.

BACKGROUND:We investigated whether maternal prenatal emotions are associated with gestational length and birth weight in the large PREDO Study with multiple measurement points of emotions during gestation. METHODS:Altogether 3376 pregnant women self-assessed their positive affect (PA, Positive and N...

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Main Authors: Anu-Katriina Pesonen, Marius Lahti, Tiina Kuusinen, Soile Tuovinen, Pia Villa, Esa Hämäläinen, Hannele Laivuori, Eero Kajantie, Katri Räikkönen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4769149?pdf=render