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

Symon M. Kariuki; Diane Gray; Charles R. Newton; Aneesa Vanker; Rae MacGinty; Nastassja Koen; Whitney Barnett; Lori B. Chibnik; Karestan C. Koenen; Dan Joseph Stein; Heather J. Zar

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

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

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