Maternal sensitivity and social support protect against childhood atopic dermatitis

Abstract Background Many studies have identified associations between qualities of maternal–child relationships and childhood asthma, but few have examined associations with childhood atopic dermatitis (AD), a common precursor to asthma. Moreover, maternal psychological distress, including prenatal...

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Main Authors: Nicole L. Letourneau, Anita L. Kozyrskyj, Nela Cosic, Henry N. Ntanda, Lubna Anis, Martha J. Hart, Tavis S. Campbell, Gerald F. Giesbrecht, The APrON Team
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13223-017-0199-4