EPISODE · Sep 19, 2024 · 7 MIN
EP12 - Combined, High Maternal Stress and Prenatal COVID-19 Infection May Affect Attention Span in Infants
from Women and Mental Health · host Andrew MacQuoid
A study funded by the NIH found that high maternal stress during pregnancy combined with prenatal COVID-19 infection may negatively impact an infant’s attention span and socioemotional development. These findings suggest managing stress during pregnancy could reduce the risk of developmental delays.
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A study funded by the NIH found that high maternal stress during pregnancy combined with prenatal COVID-19 infection may negatively impact an infant’s attention span and socioemotional development. These findings suggest managing stress during pregnancy could reduce the risk of developmental delays.
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EP12 - Combined, High Maternal Stress and Prenatal COVID-19 Infection May Affect Attention Span in Infants
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