Maternal history of child sexual abuse moderates the association between daily stress and diurnal cortisol in pregnancy
Introduction : Maternal hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA)-axis functioning is a key mechanism linking stress in pregnancy to adverse neonatal outcomes. Past research has failed to consider whether a woman's history of child maltreatment impacts her stress biology...
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Taylor & Francis Group
2012-09-01
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| Series: | European Journal of Psychotraumatology |
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