Prenatal and Intrapartum Factors Associated With Infant Temperament: A Systematic Review

Background: Temperament involves individual variations in behavioural tendencies of emotional responses and reactions to stimuli after birth. Because ‘foetal programming' is a strong hypothesis in developing temperament, prenatal and intrapartum factors may be significant determinants of infant...

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Main Authors: Mizuki Takegata, Asami Matsunaga, Yukiko Ohashi, Michiko Toizumi, Lay Myint Yoshida, Toshinori Kitamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.609020/full