Maternal Stressful Life Events Prior to Conception and the Impact on Infant Birth Weight in the United States | Zendy

Whitney P. Witt | Zendy; Erika R. Cheng | Zendy; Lauren E. Wisk | Zendy; Kristin Litzelman | Zendy; Debanjana Chatterjee | Zendy; Kara Mandell | Zendy; Fathima Wakeel | Zendy

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Maternal Stressful Life Events Prior to Conception and the Impact on Infant Birth Weight in the United States

Author(s) -

Whitney P. Witt,

Erika R. Cheng,

Lauren E. Wisk,

Kristin Litzelman,

Debanjana Chatterjee,

Kara Mandell,

Fathima Wakeel

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

american journal of public health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284

H-Index - 264

eISSN - 1541-0048

pISSN - 0090-0036

DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2013.301544

Subject(s) - medicine , birth weight , low birth weight , pregnancy , psychological intervention , demography , longitudinal study , cohort study , cohort , pediatrics , obstetrics , psychiatry , genetics , sociology , biology , pathology

We sought to determine if and to what extent a woman's exposure to stressful life events prior to conception (PSLEs) were associated with subsequent infant birth weight by using a nationally representative sample of US women.

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