Effects of maternal mental health on prenatal movement profiles in twins and singletons.

Nadja Reissland Jochen EinbeckRebecca WoodAlison R Lane

Published in: Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) (2021)

These results indicate that maternal mental health might have an impact on types of body schemata formed in utero, in twin compared with singleton pregnancies. Future research needs to examine whether these prenatal effects affect postnatal differences in body awareness.

Keyphrases

mental health
birth weight
gestational age
pregnancy outcomes
pregnant women
preterm birth
mental illness
weight gain
preterm infants
current status
body mass index
weight loss