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Infant Sleep and Anxiety Disorders in Early Childhood: Findings from an Australian Pregnancy Cohort Study
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Kelli K. MacMillan; Declan Bourke; Stuart J. Watson; Andrew J. Lewis; Douglas M. Teti; Helen L. Ball; Megan Galbally – Infant and Child Development, 2024
Emphasis on continuous infant sleep overnight may be driven by parental concern of risk to child mental health outcomes. The Mercy Pregnancy and Emotional Wellbeing Study (MPEWS) examined whether infant sleep at 6 and 12 months postpartum predicts anxiety disorders at 2-4 years, and whether this is moderated by maternal depression, active physical…
Descriptors: Infants, Sleep, Anxiety Disorders, Pregnancy
The Effects of Prenatal Smoke Exposure on Language Development -- A Systematic Review
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Peixinho, Jessica; Toseeb, Umar; Mountford, Hayley S.; Bermudez, Isabel; Newbury, Dianne F. – Infant and Child Development, 2022
The negative health effects of cigarette smoking during pregnancy (SDP) on the foetus are well known. Despite previous reports of poor cognitive performance in offspring exposed to SDP, few studies specifically consider language outcomes according to maternal smoking. In this study, we systematically review the literature to assess the…
Descriptors: Smoking, Health Behavior, Pregnancy, Correlation
Suspected Neuropsychomotor Developmental Delay in the First 2 Years of Life in a Birth Cohort in the Brazilian Amazon: Incidence, Persistence and Risk Factors
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Araujo, Waleska Regina Machado; Malta, Maíra Barreto; Faggiani, Lucas Damasio; Cardoso, Marly Augusto; Matijasevich, Alicia – Infant and Child Development, 2022
We estimated risk factors associated with suspected neuropsychomotor developmental delay at age 2 years, in a birth cohort in the Brazilian Amazon. The Maternal and Child Health and Nutrition in Acre (MINA-Brasil) study is a population-based birth cohort involving children born between July 2015 and June 2016 in the municipality of Cruzeiro do…
Descriptors: Risk, Correlation, Psychomotor Skills, Developmental Delays