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Associations between antenatal maternal diet and other health aspects with infant temperament in a large multiethnic cohort study: a path analysis approach.

Anja SchoepsTeresa Gontijo de CastroElizabeth R PetersonClare WallStephanie D'SouzaKaren E WaldieSusan Morton
Published in: BMJ open (2022)
Associations of antenatal maternal diet and health aspects with infant temperament were statistically significant but small. While they should not be overinterpreted as being deterministic, the findings of this study support the link between maternal modifiable health-related behaviours and infant temperament outcomes.
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