Prenatal and Postpartum Maternal Psychological Distress and Infant Development: A Systematic Review

2012/03/09 by Dawn Kingston, Suzanne Tough, Heather Whitfield · 5 citations
Medicine · Psychology · #Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development #Child development #Clinical psychology #Cognition #Cognitive development #Developmental psychology #Distress #Infant Development and Preterm Care #Infant development #Intervention (counseling) #Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum #Postpartum depression #Pregnancy #Psychiatry #Psychology #Psychomotor learning

paper · doi:10.1007/s10578-012-0291-4

openalex publication_date 2012/03/09 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/29

Cited by

• Mother–infant stress contagion? Effects of an acute maternal stressor on maternal caregiving behavior and infant cortisol and crying
• Mothers’ experiences learning and performing infant massage—A qualitative study
• A longitudinal study examining the associations between prenatal and postnatal maternal distress and toddler socioemotional developmental during the COVID‐19 pandemic
• Maternal Prenatal Stress and the Offspring Gut Microbiome: A Cross‐Species Systematic Review
• Mental Health of Parents and Primary Caregivers by Sex and Associated Child Health Indicators