Association between maternal psychological adversity and lung function in South African infants: A birth cohort study.

Symon M KariukiDiane M GrayCharles R J C NewtonAneesa VankerRae P MacGintyNastassja KoenWhitney BarnettLori ChibnikKarestan C KoenenDan J SteinHeather J Zar

Published in: Pediatric pulmonology (2019)

Screening for psychological adversity and understanding the mechanisms involved may help identify children at risk of altered lung development and inform approaches to treatment.

Keyphrases

lung function
cystic fibrosis
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
early life
air pollution
young adults
birth weight
pregnant women
physical activity
pregnancy outcomes
body mass index
weight loss