Caregiver-infant interactions in the context of prenatal environmental health exposures in rural Costa Rica

Background: Early caregiving is one of the strongest influences on children's development, yet it has not been studied in the context of prenatal neurotoxin exposure. Epigenetic studies show that maternal nurturing promotes positive development in young rats who experienced prenatal environmen...

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Main Authors: Ameeta Dudani, MSc MA, Christine Till, PhD CPsych, Berna van Wendel de Joode, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-05-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X15700380