Maternal depression is the predominant persistent risk for child cognitive and social-emotional problems from early childhood to pre-adolescence: A longitudinal cohort study

Elizabeth L. Prado, Susy K. Sebayang, Siti R. Adawiyah, Katherine J. Alcock, Michael T. Ullman, Husni Muadz and Anuraj H. Shankar

Social Science & Medicine, 2021, vol. 289, issue C

Abstract: Brain development occurs rapidly during early childhood and continues throughout middle childhood. Early and later windows of opportunity exist to alter developmental trajectories. Few studies in low- and middle-income countries have examined the importance of the timing of exposure to risks for poor pre-adolescent cognitive and social-emotional outcomes.

Keywords: Linear growth; Hemoglobin; Home environment; Maternal depression; Cognitive development; Social-emotional development; Early childhood; Middle childhood (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.114396

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