Maternal Prenatal Depressive Symptoms and Infant Sleep Problems: The Role of Infant Temperament and Sex.

Cláudia Castro Dias Tiago Miguel Pinto Barbara Figueiredo

Published in: Behavioral sleep medicine (2022)

Our findings provided evidence that negative affectivity can be an early specific marker of sleep anxiety and can partially explain the negative impact of maternal prenatal depressive symptoms on further sleep problems in the infant.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
depressive symptoms
mental health
pregnant women
physical activity
social support
birth weight
pregnancy outcomes
weight loss