What is the impact of maternal depression on fetal development?
Abstract
Maternal depression during pregnancy is linked to various adverse outcomes in fetal development, with impacts on neurodevelopment, birth outcomes, and long-term health implications for the child.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
Menstrual Health and Disorders
Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 6 January 2026