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Prenatal maternal stress and birth outcomes in rural Ghana: sex-specific associations

Prenatal maternal stress and birth outcomes in rural Ghana: sex-specific associations

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Prenatal maternal stress and birth outcomes in rural Ghana: sex-specific associations

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Prenatal maternal stress and birth outcomes in rural Ghana: sex-specific associations

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019-10, Vol.19 (1), p.391-8, Article 391

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

In developed countries, prenatal maternal stress has been associated with poor fetal growth, however this has not been evaluated in rural sub-Saharan Africa. We evaluated the effect of prenatal maternal stress on fetal growth and birth outcomes in rural Ghana.
Leveraging a prospective, rural Ghanaian birth cohort, we ascertained prenatal materna...

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Prenatal maternal stress and birth outcomes in rural Ghana: sex-specific associations

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c4c49850b0b048738c33e6aeb1b0bcff

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c4c49850b0b048738c33e6aeb1b0bcff

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ISSN

1471-2393

E-ISSN

1471-2393

DOI

10.1186/s12884-019-2535-9

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