Antenatal maternal emotional distress and duration of pregnancy.

OBJECTIVE(S): We sought to prospectively study the association between antenatal emotional distress and gestational length at birth as well as preterm birth. STUDY DESIGN: We followed up 40,077 primiparous women in the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study. Emotional distress was reported in a sho...

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Main Authors: Mirjam Lukasse, Anne Helbig, Jūratė Šaltytė Benth, Malin Eberhard-Gran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4084954?pdf=render