Disasters and perinatal health: a systematic review
E Harville, X Xiong, P Buekens - Obstetrical & gynecological …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Background. The empirical literature on the effects of disaster on pregnancy and the
postpartum period is limited. The objective of this review was to examine the existing …
postpartum period is limited. The objective of this review was to examine the existing …
Maternal prenatal stress and infant birth weight and gestational age: A meta-analysis of prospective studies
EL Bussieres, GM Tarabulsy, J Pearson, R Tessier… - Developmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
The present meta-analysis addresses the relation between maternal prenatal stress (MPS)
and infant birth weight and gestational age in 88 prospective studies (N= 5,889,930) …
and infant birth weight and gestational age in 88 prospective studies (N= 5,889,930) …
Change in birth outcomes among infants born to Latina mothers after a major immigration raid
NL Novak, AT Geronimus… - International journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background: Growing evidence indicates that immigration policy and enforcement adversely
affect the well-being of Latino immigrants, but fewer studies examine 'spillover effects' on …
affect the well-being of Latino immigrants, but fewer studies examine 'spillover effects' on …
Family ruptures, stress, and the mental health of the next generation
P Persson, M Rossin-Slater - American economic review, 2018 - aeaweb.org
This paper studies how in utero exposure to maternal stress from family ruptures affects later
mental health. We find that prenatal exposure to the death of a maternal relative increases …
mental health. We find that prenatal exposure to the death of a maternal relative increases …
Weathering the storm: Hurricanes and birth outcomes
J Currie, M Rossin-Slater - Journal of health economics, 2013 - Elsevier
A growing literature suggests that stressful events in pregnancy can have negative effects on
birth outcomes. Some of the estimates in this literature may be affected by small samples …
birth outcomes. Some of the estimates in this literature may be affected by small samples …
The effect of maternal stress on birth outcomes: exploiting a natural experiment
F Torche - Demography, 2011 - read.dukeupress.edu
A growing body of research highlights that in utero conditions are consequential for
individual outcomes throughout the life cycle, but research assessing causal processes is …
individual outcomes throughout the life cycle, but research assessing causal processes is …
Maternal stress and child outcomes: Evidence from siblings
We study how maternal stress affects offspring outcomes. We find that in utero exposure to
elevated levels of the stress hormone cortisol negatively affects offspring cognition, health …
elevated levels of the stress hormone cortisol negatively affects offspring cognition, health …
[HTML][HTML] Pregnancy, birthing, and postpartum experiences during COVID-19 in the United States
SE DeYoung, M Mangum - Frontiers in sociology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The research aims of this project were to understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
on pregnancy, birthing, and postpartum experiences in the United States. Our data include …
on pregnancy, birthing, and postpartum experiences in the United States. Our data include …
Armed conflict and birth weight: Evidence from the al-Aqsa Intifada
No previous study has estimated the effect of intrauterine exposure to armed conflict on
pregnancy outcomes. Drawing on data from the 2004 Palestinian Demographic and Health …
pregnancy outcomes. Drawing on data from the 2004 Palestinian Demographic and Health …