Disability due to maternal common mental disorders (CMDs) as a risk factor for chronic childhood malnutrition: cross-sectional study

Disability due to maternal common mental disorders (CMDs) as a risk factor for chronic childhood malnutrition: cross-sectional study

ABSTRACT: CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: The disability associated with maternal common mental disorders (CMDs) is among the possible explanations for the association between chronic childhood malnutrition and CMDs. CMDs may impair the mother's ability to perform her role, particularly in deprived en...

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Main Authors: Jorge Lopes Cavalcante-Neto, Cristiane Silvestre de Paula, Telma Maria de Menezes Toledo Florêncio, Claudio Torres de Miranda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
Subjects:
Child nutrition disorders
Disability evaluation
Mental health
Maternal health services
Poverty
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802016000300228&lng=en&tlng=en

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