Maternal hair cortisol concentrations across pregnancy and the early postpartum period in a Puerto Rican sample
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DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.23718
Abstract: Hair cortisol is a noninvasive, long‐term biomarker of human stress. Strengths and weaknesses of this biomarker as a proxy measure of perinatal stress are not yet well understood. Hair cortisol data were collected from pregnant… read more here.
Keywords: maternal hair; hair; hair cortisol; across pregnancy ... See more keywords
Transitions in Smoking Across a Pregnancy: New Information from the Growing Up in New Zealand Longitudinal Study
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DOI: 10.1007/s10995-018-2434-0
Abstract: Introduction Maternal smoking remains a modifiable cause of adverse maternal and child health outcomes. This study investigated smoking transitions across pregnancy. Methods Data from the contemporary child cohort study Growing Up in New Zealand (n = 6822)… read more here.
Keywords: new zealand; pregnancy; likely quit; across pregnancy ... See more keywords
Fathers' decline in testosterone and synchrony with partner testosterone during pregnancy predicts greater postpartum relationship investment
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DOI: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2016.07.005
Abstract: The transition to parenthood has been associated with declines in testosterone among partnered fathers, which may reflect males' motivation to invest in the family. Moreover, preliminary evidence has found that couples show correlations in hormone… read more here.
Keywords: pregnancy; partner; investment; across pregnancy ... See more keywords
Maternal hemoglobin concentrations across pregnancy and child health and development from birth through 6–7 years
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DOI: 10.3389/fnut.2023.1114101
Abstract: Background The role of changes in maternal hemoglobin (Hb) across pregnancy on child health and development (CHD) remains unclear. Objective We examined the association between maternal Hb trajectories and CHD outcomes: (a) birth outcomes (birth… read more here.
Keywords: maternal trajectories; development; maternal hemoglobin; child ... See more keywords