Sentences with phrase «maternal social factors»

9) Maternal social factors and infant temperament can significantly influence the development of infant neurobiology.

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There are also huge variations across social class; other factors include deprivation, maternal education, age and ethnicity.

The book points out the extent to which, when it comes to overall maternal and child health, the psychiatric community has had a tendency to ignore social inequality and poverty as contributing factors to psychological disorders.

Research about common causes of and risk factors for maternal depression cite social isolation and a lack of social support (4).

Post-partum depression poses substantial adverse consequences for mothers and their infants via multiple direct biological (i.e., medication exposure, maternal genetic factors) and environmental (i.e., life with a depressed mother) mechanisms.8, 9 From the earliest newborn period, infants are very sensitive to the emotional states of their mothers and other caregivers.10, 11 Maternal mood and behaviour appear to compromise infant social, emotional and cognitive functioning.11 - 15 As children grow, the impact of maternal mental illness appears as cognitive compromise, insecure attachment and behavioural difficulties during the preschool and school periods.6maternal genetic factors) and environmental (i.e., life with a depressed mother) mechanisms.8, 9 From the earliest newborn period, infants are very sensitive to the emotional states of their mothers and other caregivers.10, 11 Maternal mood and behaviour appear to compromise infant social, emotional and cognitive functioning.11 - 15 As children grow, the impact of maternal mental illness appears as cognitive compromise, insecure attachment and behavioural difficulties during the preschool and school periods.6Maternal mood and behaviour appear to compromise infant social, emotional and cognitive functioning.11 - 15 As children grow, the impact of maternal mental illness appears as cognitive compromise, insecure attachment and behavioural difficulties during the preschool and school periods.6maternal mental illness appears as cognitive compromise, insecure attachment and behavioural difficulties during the preschool and school periods.6,16 - 19

Like human taste buds which reward us for eating what's overwhelmingly critical for survival i.e. fats and sugars, a consideration of human infant and parental biology and psychology reveal the existence of powerful physiological and social factors that promote maternal motivations to cosleep and explain parental needs to touch and sleep close to baby.

A number of factors that are associated with poverty may exert a negative influence on a child's social and emotional development: a lack of community support, single parenthood, low parental education, maternal depression, nutrition, low birth weight and infant health are just some of the variables.

322 Additional subsequent large population case - control trials consistently have found vaccines to be protective against SIDS323, — , 325; however, confounding factors (social, maternal, birth, and infant medical history) might account for this protective effect.326 It also has been theorized that the decreased SIDS rate immediately after vaccination was attributable to infants being healthier at time of immunization, or «the healthy vaccinee effect.»

Maternal social class, maternal weight, and low birthweight are all factors that may influence both the likelihood of breastfeeding and the risk of later dMaternal social class, maternal weight, and low birthweight are all factors that may influence both the likelihood of breastfeeding and the risk of later dmaternal weight, and low birthweight are all factors that may influence both the likelihood of breastfeeding and the risk of later diabetes.

After finishing her Ph.D. in social work, for which she examined psychosocial factors in epilepsy, she moved to the University of Chicago, where she continued her epilepsy research while leading a training program in maternal and child health and studying social factors related to contraception.

«It will be valuable to learn whether improvements in earnings by families with pregnant women, improved maternal nutrition or reduced maternal stress — all factors associated with higher birth weight — also translate to better cognitive outcomes in childhood,» said Figlio, IPR faculty fellow and Orrington Lunt Professor of Education and Social Policy and of Economics at Northwestern's School of Education and Social Policy.

The researchers found that many of these additional methylation sites corresponded to sites that previous studies had shown to be sensitive to environmental and social factors such as maternal smoking, exposure to diesel exhaust, and psychosocial stress.

Although the reasons for increased risk to male babies are not known, they could include developmental differences in the growth and function of the placenta, or increased sensitivity of male fetuses to environmental factors experienced by the mother, including obesity, smoking, advanced maternal age, and social deprivation.

I am interested in the physiological and behavioral aspects of development and how things like maternal care, social / environmental factors, and stressors influence an individual's life history trajectory.

Social risk factors such as growing up in poverty, racial / ethnic minority status, and maternal depression have been associated with poorer health outcomes for children.

In summary, the current study suggests that maternal problems in reciprocal social behavior assessed during their pregnancy might be a risk factor for infantile aggression at 18 months of age.

Strauss and Knight42 demonstrated that low levels of cognitive stimulation are a potent risk factor for the development of childhood obesity, even after controlling for social class and maternal obesity.

Inclusion of maternal educational level and social class probably reduced any confounding by these factors but may not have eliminated residual confounding.

Frequencies also were determined for the child, maternal, and family factors, including summative scales for maternal depression, social support, and neighborhood support.

Social adversity factors include marital problems, maternal depression, socioeconomic disadvantage, poor social support, and negative life strSocial adversity factors include marital problems, maternal depression, socioeconomic disadvantage, poor social support, and negative life strsocial support, and negative life stresses.

To examine the 5 - year outcome for a UK cohort of children with diagnosed, treated ADHD and identify whether maternal and social factors predict key outcomes.

I read with great interest the article by Langley and colleagues [1] published in the March 2010 issue of the Journal, which reported the 5 - year following - up outcomes of young children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and the maternal and social factors related to the prognosis.

A number of factors that are associated with poverty may exert a negative influence on a child's social and emotional development: a lack of community support, single parenthood, low parental education, maternal depression, nutrition, low birth weight and infant health are just some of the variables.

Several of the most commonly identified risk factors in previous research were identified in this study, including being male, membership in a single - parent or stepfamily, 5 high levels of parent - reported childhood activity, 23,24 maternal mental health problems, 25 and a history of teenage parenthood.26 What is relatively novel about this report is the consideration of the joint effects of psychosocial risk factors, while controlling for multiple indicators of social class and the assessment of both accidents and illnesses in a large community sample followed prospectively since pregnancy.

The classification factors were treatment groups (1 and 2 vs 3 vs 4), maternal marital status (married vs unmarried at registration), social class (Hollingshead I and II vs III and IV at registration), and sex of child.

The model included a 3 × 2 × 2 factorial structure: treatment (groups 1 and 2 vs 3 vs 4), maternal marital status (married vs unmarried at study registration), and social class (Hollingshead levels III or IV vs I or II at registration) and all interactions among these classification factors.

Within this highly variable and multidimensional context, the AAP and others have encouraged pediatric providers to develop a screening schedule that uses age - appropriate, standardized tools to identify risk factors that are highly prevalent or relevant to their particular practice setting.29, 66,67 In addition to the currently recommended screenings at 9, 18, and 24/36 months to assess children for developmental delays, pediatric practices have been asked to consider implementing standardized measures to identify other family - or community - level factors that put children at risk for toxic stress (eg, maternal depression, parental substance abuse, domestic or community violence, food scarcity, poor social connectedness).

In order to establish if there were differential effects of brief or repeated maternal mental health on child behaviour, emotional, social and / or cognitive outcomes which were independent of socio - demographic and environmental factors, separate models were run for each of the outcomes.

The most recent follow - up study reported associations between duration of breastfeeding and childhood cognitive ability and academic achievement extending from 8 to 18 years in a New Zealand cohort of 1000 children.19 This study found that these effects were significant after controlling for measures of social and family history, including maternal age, education, SES, marital status, smoking during pregnancy, family living conditions, and family income, and measures of perinatal factors, including gender, birth weight, child's estimated gestational age, and birth order in the family.

Among the various biological and psychosocial risk factors, maternal mental health problems, maternal educational status, and a small number of close social relationships correlated significantly with child outcome variables.

In a further stage, we explored whether access to social and other supports moderated the impacts of poor maternal mental health on child outcomes by adding various social support factors into the model.

Nevertheless, many families with known and measured risks for behaviour problems were recruited, with 39 % of the sample at baseline reporting the risk factors of maternal depression, anxiety, substance misuse, partner conflict, social isolation and / or financial problems.5

These include social influences such as social isolation (Belsky 2002; Kivijärvi 2004); psychological factors such as maternal depression (Dannemiller 1999; Karl 1995; Murray 1997), or personality disorder (Laulik 2013); maternal history of maltreatment (Pereria 2012), substance dependency (Eiden 2014), domestic violence (Levendosky 2006), or low self - esteem (Leerkes 2002; Shin 2008); or cognitive factors such as maternal preconceptions about parenting (Kiang 2004; Leerkes 2010).

As well as considering various socio - economic characteristics, including those described above, a range of additional psycho - social factors were also considered which have been shown to be associated with maternal mental health in previous research.

These small observed differences in IQ and achievement have been attributed to nutritional and social determinants of breastfeeding, but none of these studies have partialled out the genetic and socioenvironmental factors related to maternal IQ from the nutritional benefits of breastfeeding.

Children's development was associated with a number of social factors, including maternal age and educational level, income, employment and family characteristics.

4.4 The definition of resilience in this report 4.5 Potential measures of resilience 4.5.1 Maternal factors 4.5.2 Home and family resilience measures 4.5.3 Neighbourhood resilience measures 4.5.4 Social support networks 4.6 What factors appear to protect disadvantaged children from negative outcomes?

When we added in other factors, we found that that maternal mental health continued to exert a significant independent impact on a child's social skills.

Encourage hospitals to take preventive steps in implementing things such as: (1) protected sleep times (to reduce the sleep interruption and insomnia surrounding birth), (2) include overview of maternal mental health disorders including symptoms, triggers and risk factors, and area treatment programs in birth class curriculum, and handouts to mothers when registering (3) training of hospital staff that interact with new mothers including MDs, lactation consultants, nurses and others and (4) providing new mom and baby classes for mothers postpartum including exercise and walking classes, which can help mothers increase social support and reduce anxiety related to baby care, and more.

Several longitudinal studies have indicated that returning to full - time work after a brief maternity leave was a risk factor that compromised maternal mental health (depression and anxiety), especially when shorter leaves coincided with maternal fatigue, poor general health, poor social support, marital concerns, and other risk factors.17, 18 When mothers in the Wisconsin Maternity Leave and Health Study were contacted one year after they had given birth, no significant differences were noted between home - makers, part - time, and full - time employed women in measures of mental health such as depression, anxiety and self - esteem.

The research team considered factors that might affect a child's reaction to stress and ability to cope, such as maternal depression, parental education levels, social class and smoking habits.

However, because prenatal exposure and maternal substance abuse is a marker — and not a determinant — of risk, a range of social, environmental, and biological factors will moderate developmental outcomes in this population.

Depression, partnership, social support, and parenting: interaction of maternal factors with behavioral problems of the child.

Social environmental risk factors may include maternal stress and maternal perceptions of difficult infant temperament.

We sought to uncover the association between maternal — infant relationship qualities (maternal sensitivity towards infant behavioral signals, controlling behavior, and unresponsiveness) and child AD after accounting for risk (i.e., prenatal and postnatal maternal depression, anxiety and stress) and protective (i.e., social support) factors.

To address the aforementioned gaps in the literature, we sought to determine the association between maternal — infant relationship qualities (sensitivity, responsiveness and control) and child AD by 2 years of age, considering risk (i.e. maternal prenatal and postnatal depression, anxiety and stress) and protective (i.e. social support) factors.

Secondly, according to the literature that highlights the intervention of multiple factors in determining the quality of parenting practices (Belsky, 1984; Feiring et al., 1987; Jennings et al., 1991; Melson et al., 1993; Bender and Losel, 1998; Singer et al., 2003; Favez et al., 2006), we aimed to test whether aspects such as the maternal perception of couple adjustment, social support and psychological wellbeing were associated to mother — child EA.

To our knowledge, this is the first study to uncover the association between maternal — infant relationship qualities (sensitivity, control, unresponsiveness) and childhood AD after accounting for risk (maternal depression, anxiety and stress) and protective (social support) factors and well - known covariates.

Empirical evidence attests that some of these factors are of particular relevance, such as the quality of marital relationship, maternal psychological wellbeing, and perceived social support.

To our knowledge, existing research has not yet examined maternal social support as a protective factor in children's AD.